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...negotiated about it, politicians have exploited it, editorialists have pondered it. But what is really happening on Quemoy? TIME'S Jim Bell, who has been there before, went back last week on the first plane that would take him and filed a moving report. See FOREIGN NEWS, Quemoy: Autumn Nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 6, 1958 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...place near the big Maine house in which Nelson Rockefeller was born. But currently all the houses are increasingly lonely. Both oldest son Rodman, 26, and daughter Ann, 24, have married, moved away; each has two children. Son Steven, 22, traveling with his father's campaign caravan this autumn, goes into the Army after Christmas. Only children left: Mary and Michael, 20, the only twins in the Rockefeller clan. Each of the children, in a particular tribute from their father, was informed well in advance that he was about to run for Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Rocky Roll | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

SUMMER had broken, and the slim cedars along Quemoy's roadways bent before the first buffeting gusts of autumn. In the fields, the silver, feathery heads of mao-tsao, a grain used for fuel and fodder, swayed like the plumes of medieval knights. At night the moon was almost full, and the pearl and coral-colored bluffs loomed like phantoms above the beaches, pounded by a foamy sea. In other times it was the loveliest of seasons, it was the loveliest of sights. But this year autumn on Quemoy was a nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: QUEMOY: AUTUMN NIGHTMARE | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...first few post-War years, Harvard theatre was monopolized by a batch of initials--HDC, VTW, HTW, and HTG. With the active phase of the War over in 1945, the College began its slow transition to normalcy. That autumn, the student body increased; and some of them decided at once to revive the Harvard Dramatic Club (established in 1908) as an independent group. The HDC put on two plays that first year, but neither fared very well...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: College Post-War Student Theatre: 332 Shows Staged by 47 Groups | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

...autumn curtain rises-and they play The melting strains of "Love Will Find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Possum at 70 | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

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