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Lady Bird's accession to the White House did precipitate some clatter of dismay, however. "I suppose," cooed Nicole Alphand, wife of the French Ambassador to the U.S., "that now we will all have to learn to do zee bar-bee-cue." That has not yet become a problem, but Lady Bird has done her bit for zee folk music. Already a guitar-whacking bunch of folk singers called the New Christy Minstrels have entertained at a state dinner for Italy's President Segni, and Lady Bird recently capped a banquet for United Nations Secretary-General U Thant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: The First Lady Bird | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...word came from Paris that longtime Ambassador to the U.S. Herve Alphand would be replaced in the coming months. Alphand and his elegant wife Nicole had been close to the Kennedys, but showed little interest in L.B.J. before his accession to power ("I suppose we will have to learn zee bar-bee-cue," sniffed Nicole when Johnson became President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Detente Cordiale? | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

...display in a ghoulish, make-believe sleep, is neither reverent nor religious, but a giant feat of merchandising. She has deadly fun with such astonishing specialists as the Practical Burial Footwear Company of Columbus, Ohio, which offer Fit-a-Fut oxfords (in patent, calf, tan or oxblood) and Ko-Zee, with its "soft, cushioned soles and warm, luxurious slipper comfort, but true shoe smartness." Courtesy Products has a "new Bra-form, Post Mortem Form Restoration . . . they accomplish so much for so little ($11 for a package of 50)," and at a recent convention of the National Funeral Directors' Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Business of Dying | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

...kicked at the cops struggling to pull him away, bit a cop's finger. He stopped fighting only after policemen snagged him by his long black hair, bloodied his nose and clamped handcuffs on his wrists. "Martinis was like a mad dog," said Journal-American Photographer Seymour Zee, who witnessed the battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: The Judge's Son | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

Nyack, N.Y., Tappan Zee Playhouse: William Gibson's The Miracle Worker, with Eileen Brennan as Annie Sullivan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 10, 1962 | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

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