Squirrel Haven - Feather Bed.... The dove has long been the symbol of romance - billing and cooing, you know - but the romance is likely to be scared out of most people when a covey of these birds whir into the air from under the bedcovers. Mr. Carrer is always expecting something drastic. That's why he can smile. November 15, 1942. (Photo by Sam Shere, International News Photos).