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...seconds that'll crack you up." Sprinkled throughout are quick flashes of famous faces (Peter Lawford, winking broadly: "You don't have to be happy to be gay"), and a variety of sight gags, such as Teletype streamers that chug across the bottom of the screen ("Eartha Kitt-call your draft board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians: A Put-On Is Not a Put-Down | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...favorite dessert of peppermint mousse. When Mrs. Lyndon Johnson invited 50 women "doers" to the first of a new series of campaign-oriented repasts devoted to national problems last week, she did not anticipate a side order of vinegar from one of her best-known guests, Negro Entertainer Eartha Kitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Lady: Down to Eartha | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...South Carolina cotton picker as a child, Harlem slum dweller as a teenager, Singer Kitt listened with growing impatience to the women's pernickety reports about the causes of crime in the streets. Finally she spoke up-with passion, if not with convincing logic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Lady: Down to Eartha | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...think we may have missed the main point," volunteered Singer Kitt, 39. "The young people are angry, and their parents are angry, because they are being so highly taxed and there's a war on-and Americans don't know why." Staring at Mrs. Johnson, she snapped: "You are a mother too, although you had daughters and not sons. I am a mother, and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut. I have a baby and then you send him† off to war. No wonder the kids rebel and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Lady: Down to Eartha | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...child, by white ex-Husband William McDonald, a Los Angeles carpet manufacturer, is a daughter, Kitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Lady: Down to Eartha | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

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