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...Blond, blue-eyed Bernd Schmidt was captured at the age of 18. That was three years ago, when he and some other West German teen-agers went to the Leipzig Sports Festival in Communist East Germany. One day, passing a stadium exit, Bernd Schmidt was caught in a throng of girls who came pouring from the field after a gymnastic display. Schmidt recalls: "Some were carrying their hoops high over their heads, others were rolling them. Suddenly, someone dropped a hoop over me. Everyone laughed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Man with a Suitcase | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

Filing-Cabinet Frenchies. After passage of the new gaming act. Crockford's was bought by an Old Harrovian entrepreneur, blond, beefy Tim Holland. 35, who brags of learning bridge when he was nine. He transformed the club's venerable second floor with $80,000 worth of silk damask wall coverings and 18th century candelabra, imported eight French croupiers and French-made plastic chips representing $1,500,000 (highest chip: $2,800) for four chemmy and eight poker tables. In return for a cut of the take. Businessman Holland persuaded foxy old Isidor Abbecassis. Le Touquet's casino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pandemonium Revisited | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

Counterpoint & Cowpunching. Tall and blond, Hallyday comes on stage in a prim dark blue suit, picks at a pink guitar, swings his jelly hips, pokes his microphone suggestively at girls in the audience, and shouts: "Je cherche une fille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tin Pan Allee: Frere Johnny | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...Blond, brawny (6 ft. 2 in., 215 Ibs.) Paul Hornung played his first regular football game as a sixth-grader at Louisville's St. Patrick's School. Awarded an athletic scholarship to Notre Dame, Hornung quickly caught the eye of canny Coach Frank Leahy. "He runs like a mower going through grass," marveled Leahy. "And his kicking-why, when he reported to me as a freshman, he could punt 80 yds. and place-kick over the crossbar from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Indispensable Man | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

...could sample his talent. George hovered about the salon, supervised underlings ("Set her sides in pins, the top so, so and so in rollers. Oh God, just give her what she wants"), and longed for home ("New York is overrated; the West is so much further ahead in fashion"). Blond and slim and looking slightly like the late James Dean, George first started styling hair eight years ago in Grosse Pointe, Mich. The heads he dressed then belonged to ordinary, everyday $100,000-a-year executives' wives. Today he teases hair (at $25 a turn in the salon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: And Now, George | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

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