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...that same year, he went to teach at a Minneapolis art school. There he finally overcame his shyness long enough to ask Joyce Halverson, an instructor's pretty, blue-eyed sister, for a date. As Charlie Brown's luck would have it, Joyce slipped on a candy wrapper while they were skating and she tumbled on the ice. But she picked herself up unhurt, and soon they were married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Good Grief | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...that animates the evening. A man (Jonathan Lynn) holding a banana like a revolver starts firing away at imaginary foes, kapow! kapow! kapow! Suddenly the banana goes silent. He peels it down, throws the banana into the orchestra pit, keeps the skin, takes another peeled banana from a paper wrapper, inserts it meticulously in the empty skin, and resumes firing. Kapow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Banana with Appeal | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...unknown for patients to seduce personnel, and vice versa." And he gamely adds, "I think all of us here are concerned with rapture in some way." That may be. But it does seem silly to deliver the same old Hollywood sexology in a fancy wrapper marked resh kavawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Schizoid Sensations | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

Sunday scores on style. Director Peter Tewksbury has caught Manhattan in a mood of after-the-rain freshness -and the gags are all neatly paced and frequently funny. Even the obligatory we-were-just-drying-off-in-bath-robes scene squeaks by-probably because Jane, in a plain blue wrapper, looks so honey-hued and healthy that her most smoldering invitation somehow suggests that all she really has in mind is tennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jane in Plain Wrapper | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

...great newspaper is more than a garbage can liner . . . more than a fish wrapper . . . more than a paper doll . . . more than a child's kite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Top U.S. Dailies | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

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