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...much willing to discuss the Western proposals." said Scratchy. "It is now necessary to have quite another approach." Tsarapkin's "approach" was a brief, four-paragraph draft treaty that offered an immediate ban on all nuclear tests-but made no provision for inspection or international control teams. Ar thur Dean dismissed the proposals as "completely, totally, absolutely unsatisfactory and unacceptable." At midweek, Dean left his deputy, Charles C. Stelle, in charge of the futile talks, flew home to report to President Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Ho-Hum | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...posies for the boss's secretary and ruses for the boss, J. Pierpont goes sonic. The boss is "J.B." Bigley, a pince-nezed P.G. Wodehouse caricature of a corporation president, which is precisely the way ex-Crooner Rudy Vallee (age: 60) plays him. J.B. knits for relaxation; Finch ar ranges to be caught knitting. J.B. warms, bumble-tongued, to his dedicated under ling: "I like the way you thinch, Fink." Naturally, there are booby traps in the corridors of power. There is J.B.'s nephew, Frump (Charles Nelson Reilly), who has the looks and the instincts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Officemanship | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

...Peace Corpsmen seemed to have taken the manual's lesson to heart. Ar riving in Accra last week, the 50 young teachers found the city in deep mourning over the death of Nana Kwabena Kena II, Ghana's high commissioner to India. Kena's body had arrived just before the Peace Corpsmen landed. The officials who welcomed them were in a somber mood, but the young teachers moved them deeply by singing, in Twi, the anthem Yen Ara Asase Ni (Land of Our Birth). Said U.S. Ambassador Francis Russell: "I know that they will establish deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: And Away They Go! | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...Laurel's Batangas. The police captain took 20 months to assemble and give his evidence; Jose Laurel IV required another three months to make his own deposition. It was not until three years and nine months after the protested election that the House tribunal reached its verdict: Ar temio Lobrin had won by 586 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Late Returns | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...Mantegna was a pivotal figure in the art of northern Italy, but his influence spread beyond. Rembrandt for a time used his work as a model, and in the month of September 1506. Albrecht Diirer set out for Mantua just to meet him. Diirer was too late. Before he ar rived, the old master of Mantua died of apoplexy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Glory of Mantua | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

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