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...believe that today more than ever a book should be sought after if it has only one great page in it; we must search for fragments, splinters, toe-nails, anything that has ore in it, anything that is capable of resuscitating the body and the soul...

Author: By Randall A. Collins, | Title: Henry Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Your claim that "the pointed-toe look, still so popular last year that a Texas doctor 'made a fortune amputating little toes" [Nov. 10] is a ridiculous fabrication. How dim-witted do you think your readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 24, 1961 | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...longtime fashion dictum, verified daily in millions of beauty parlors, that great beauty requires great personal suffering. By that standard, there should be nothing so lovely as a woman's feet. Through the ages, female toes, insteps and heels have been pummeled, prodded and ultimately propelled into shoes that resemble the human foot purely coincidentally and only occasionally. The pointed-toe look, still so popular last year that a Texas doctor made a fortune amputating little toes, gradually gave way to a rounder toe before blunting off altogether into this year's square look. Once into the shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: A Shoe-In | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

Mullin competed despite an infected toe and a sore leg in the Penn-Columbia and Dartmouth meets, holding on for ninth and fourth place finishes. Hamlin came back from a severe stitch to save the varsity's win over Cornell with a seventh-place effort, and rallied from another attack of cramps to take third against Dartmouth...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Cross Country Squad to Meet Princeton, Yale | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

Although he suffered a stitch during the race, the Crimson's Ed Hamlin came in third in 25:43, and captain Mark Mullin took fourth, four seconds behind Hamlin, despite a sore toe and leg. Bob Knapp was fifth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Whips Dartmouth, 19-39, With Meehan Setting Pace | 10/28/1961 | See Source »

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