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...Belle Américaine (Continental) is the latest French offering for motor-minded moviegoers: a souped-up export model, skaty-eight sillynders and loaded with hi-octane hilarity, that despite occasional wheezes will undoubtedly transport hordes of moviegoers with merriment. At the wheel is Robert Dhéry, a 40-year-old writer-director whose Broadway revue of 1958, La Plume de Ma Tante, is still humming along on the road. If he rolls on at this rate, he will soon be giving the incomparable Jacques Tati (Mr. Hulot's Holiday) a run for the funny money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Get-a-Horse Laugh | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...Twist Her (Bill Black's Combo; Hi Records). One of the reigning twist bands demonstrates how it's done in a dozen numbers (Hucklebuck, Royal Twist, Twisteroo) that sound as different from one another as a buzz saw played at different speeds. But bestseller bound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 12/22/1961 | See Source »

This stuff is available only by mail from some gentleman whose company makes exotic industrial lubricants (and who is a hi-fi bug on the sly). The turntable itself is a re-worked Rek-O-Kut N33H, the motor-board which Bruce has sawed in half, suspends the motor separately from the table to reduce the rumble even below its already low figure. A special belt had to be used to drive the table, since the one supplied by Rek-O-Kut was not adaptable for such use. A sheet of copper lies under the whole unit, grounded by special...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Symphony at Home | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

...waters rushed in, the Royal Jordanian Army's British-trained pipe band tootled The Campbells are Comin', swarthy-faced men in Arab headdress surged forward to kiss the King's hand, and happy crowds swarmed around Ambassador Macomber crying in their best English, "Hello you, hi, hi!" The U.S. contributed a relatively modest $7,500,000 to the project, showing that even limited aid can be successful if given at the right time and the right place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan: Water & Good Will | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

...eventual population capacity of 200,000. In Kansas City, the Brunson Instrument Co. recently moved its precision-instrument factory, underground, to a vibration-proof stone quarry. Contracts have been let for a big (cap. 600), elaborate fallout shelter underneath Minneapolis' Federal Reserve Bank, to be equipped with hi-fi music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Defense: The Sheltered Life | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

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