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...Louis shoe factory welcomed a new mail-order customer: Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie, who sent along an outline of his feet and ordered a pair of brown "cowboy-type strollers with a silver-toned buckle" and a pair of black winged-tip dress shoes (size 7^ C) which he had seen advertised in a U.S. magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mind Over Matter | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...other, dolls that clap their hands, suck their thumbs, wet their pants ; dolls that sleep, smile or screw up their faces and bawl ("Hedy the Three-Faced Doll"). There are miniature race horses called "Phony Ponies," which are powered by Mexican jumping beans, cows that can be milked, a cowboy costume which, turned inside out. becomes an Indian suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Toys & the King | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...show opened and closed with Skelton flat on his back on the stage. In between, he got his head caught in a grand piano, beat his face with a microphone, shot himself in the foot. Making their TV debut, his rogue's gallery of radio characters (DeadEye, the cowboy; San Fernando Red, the crooked politician; Cauliflower McPugg, the punchdrunk fighter; Klem Kaddiddlehopper, the Irish tenor who is neither Irish nor a singer) reached a new high in uninhibited clowning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The New Shows | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Those happy days were eight long weeks ago, before Barbara got a second look at Actor Tom Neal, a 37-year-old cowboy actor and onetime amateur boxer. The first look had been disappointing. "Last year, Tom and I have a date." Barbara explained a few weeks ago. "and he's playing it real nothing, you know? I think to myself: What have we here, dear? From then on, I avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Pursuit of Happiness | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...slice. ¶ Choate Webster, 26, of Lenapah, Okla. and his horse Popcorn, permanent possession of the $5,000 Sam Jackson silver trophy; at the Pendleton, Ore. Roundup. For the third year in a row, Cowpoke Webster topped the field in steer roping, calf roping, and bulldogging, became the first cowboy to retire one of the most coveted awards of the rodeo circuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

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