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...make the cabin more like home. Western provides portable typewriters and dictating machines and a new, disposable plastic cocktail glass that permits eight extra minutes of drinking time on short flights. Continental has a flight director aboard who will radio ahead for hotel reservations. National gives out "bow-wow boxes" for those who want to bring part of their gourmet meal home to their dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Come Fly with Me | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

HALF A SIXPENCE is a kind of cut-rate, cockney Hello, Dolly! Tommy Steele is an infectiously beamish entertainer, Onna White's dances burst forth like spring blossoms, and the show's style is to woo rather than wow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 21, 1965 | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

THEATER On Broadway HALF A SIXPENCE is a kind of cut-rate cockney Hello, Dolly! Tommy Steele is an infectiously beamish entertainer, Onna White's dances burst forth like spring blossoms, and their style is to woo rather than wow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 14, 1965 | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...with the chorus rhythmically seesawing its arms, that bears a remarkable resemblance to the title dance of Hello, Dolly! Imported Star Tommy Steele is a kind of cockney Bobby Morse. He has a boyishly infectious half-moon grin, and his ingratiating style is to woo an audience rather than wow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Threepenny Operetta | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

...sense that it is a report of the architecture of a head. What really counts in a portrait is what would be of interest to persons other than the subject or his family." Brice is not sure that he really captured Perls. But his subject is sure. "Wow!" says Perls. "He sees me stuffing myself and drinking myself into a monster-dreamer state in order to fulfill dreams of happiness. I probably saved $5,000 worth of analysis by looking at this portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Unlikely Likenesses | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

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