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...First Lady bombarded him with memos, "usually in outrage," protesting "deficiencies in my efforts to preserve the privacy of the children." One little-known factor with in the Kennedy menage was the President's allergy to animal fur-a handicap he bore nobly in view of the expansive zoo of dogs, hamsters, ponies and other pets maintained by the Kennedy children. One of the hamsters doubtless attained rodentian nirvana by drowning in the presidential bathtub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: Steam from the Bubble Bath | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

Animal images kept wriggling into the conversation, as when one boy suggested the place was "full of free beef," Another, whose sartorial splendor was soiled by an unsightly sweat stain, muttered, "Zoo...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Weekly Yard Punch: Two Dogs Play the Game Admirably Well | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

Another realist of sorts also opened last week to grunts of approval in Rome's Gallerie La Salita. He is Richard Serra, 27, whose credentials include a Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale and a Fulbright fellowship; he is currently deep in his zoo period. On exhibit were crude cages in which disport two turtles, two quail, a rabbit, a hen, two guinea pigs and a 97-lb. sow. The big pig oinks away as part of a work called Live Pig Cage I. "I'm not saying the pig is art or is not art," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Please Don't Feed the Sculpture | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...President's Commission on National Goals, it is more like a marble cake, full of unexpected whorls and inseparable blendings. "As colors are mixed in the marble cake, so functions are mixed in the American federal system," said Grodzins. "From abattoirs and accounting through zoning and zoo administration, any governmental activity is almost certain to involve the influence, if not the formal administration, of all three planes of government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: THE MARBLE-CAKE GOVERNMENT Washington's New Partnership with the States | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...British color psychologist, who must have suggested lots of bright red for excitement. Brightness helps a little, but otherwise the entire movie appears to have been assembled in the same mechanical way. Certainly some unimaginative travel agent chose the in-and-around-London locations: Trafalgar Square, the Zoo, the Royal Enclosure at Ascot. A consultant on film fads surely recommended the modish scenes of violence, since the villains pursuing Sophia Loren and Gregory Peck from one landmark to the next seldom just take out a gun and shoot. Instead, Director Stanley Donen (Charade, Indiscreet) assigns a helicopter and a wrecking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Balancing Act | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

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