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...careerist whose training and education had for years been directed toward one end: marriage with Victoria. How the union proceeded forms one of the most entertaining strands in Mrs. Woodham-Smith's book. Victoria had seen him before, but she first fell in love with this blue-and-blond Parsifal in 1839. "It was with some emotion that I beheld Albert-who is beautiful," she observed in her diary. Their correspondence from the beginning was a model of Victorian decorum and devotion ("Never, never did I think I could be loved so much"). Their engagement was long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reginal Politics | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...summed up his harrowing experience in a collection of bitter letters called Letters from the Prison of the System. "In the movies," he wrote, "[imprisonment] can be painful, but it's always in a certain intellectualized way. In reality there's only suffering, hate, stink, sickness. The blond hero who comes to lead his men after years in the dungeon doesn't exist. What comes out is a tired person who stinks or is tubercular. That's the reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Injustice of Justice | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...gather that the three men, including Raphael, Ambassador to France from the Republic of Miranda, make a profit on the sly by smuggling cocaine across French customs in the diplomatic pouch. Raphael is also engaged in illicit though indifferent, lovemaking with his friend Francois's blond wife. Supposed terrorists pursue Raphael, who disposes of them as callously as he does the affairs of his state. Later all three couples are released from imprisonment on a drug trafficking charge by a discreet phone call from the French secretary, whom Raphael quickly invites to visit his country in return for the favor...

Author: By Gwen Kinkhead, | Title: A Meal with Bunuel | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Died. Edmond Ansley, 84, the 50-in. midget who was the model for the cartoon character Buster Brown in 1 9 1 0 and who for the next 27 years traveled across the U.S. with a blond wig, knickers and a Boston terrier named Tige to promote the children's footwear of the Brown Shoe Co.; of an apparent heart attack; in Gainesville, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 9, 1972 | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...January" is a blond relaxing in the buff in a library. "April" is a slightly paunchy brunet at the seashore, bare backside to the camera and eye to a yard-long telescope. "November" is a handsome, dark-haired thing reclining across a rumpled bed. The other months, too, are represented by models with well-turned thighs, flashing eyes, bare chests and other features familiar to devotees of calendar art. But this calendar, the Ladies Home Companion 1973, is really something else. All the nudes are male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Turning the Calendar | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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