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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...siren noted for her "oh-so-kissable lips" and her favorite boast ("All my lovers and I are just friends!"). In getting Jayne's product endorsement in the bag, Rock is nearly bagged by her, almost sandbagged by his fiancee (Betsy Drake), almost pulverized by Jayne's tree-swinging steady frame (Biceps Boy Mickey Hargitay). As "the biggest thing since chlorophyll," Hunter is soon glorified as the agency's president. He is assured by his predecessor (John Williams): "Success will fit you like a shroud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 19, 1957 | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

PAINTING is an illusionistic art, a substitute for reality, and should be seen indoors," says Britain's famed Sculptor Henry Moore. "Sculpture can be at home out of doors because it is real, real as a tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: SCULPTURE OUTSIDE | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

Blue Bell Promises. The camp is a group of 36 prefabricated cabins and a dozen large green tents built inside a barricade of dry reeds. Their sole amenity: a withered palm tree transplanted from an oasis 60 miles away. Only a few of the cabins are air-conditioned-and they are reserved for those men who have the hardest work, be they French or Moslem. One of the huts is a bar where the men guzzle fruit juices, mineral water and beer to compensate for sweat (about 2½ gal. per man per day) lost at work. Elaborate meals worthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Miracle of the Sahara | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...HANGING TREE (272 pp.)-Dorothy Johnson-Ballantine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Campfire Girl | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...more complicated tragedy of their collusion. Such a story is Lost Sister, a tale of a captured white child who became a squaw and sacrificed her life to save her half-Indian son from the U.S. Cavalry. Only in the one long story of the collection, The Hanging Tree, does the anticipatory whir of film cameras rise above the true sounds of prairie and frontier town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Campfire Girl | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

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