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...entitled "You Can Be Beautiful") what Mrs. Forsythe had told her: "The Queen is having a special facial just before her new baby is born, and will have one directly afterwards." It took all of 24 hours for this tiding to saturate London, where Elizabeth returned last week to await the royal event at Buckingham Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 1, 1960 | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

...Torah and live by it. Eleven years later, a Chilean Jew named Santiago Martinez visited Chimpay, gave the Indians real instruction in Judaism, and told them that the children of Israel had completed their millennium of suffering for having forsaken Jehovah and were soon to return to Zion to await the coming of the Messiah. The Araucanians observed Jewish dietary laws, feast and fast days, separated men and women for worship, even broke down their tribe into classic biblical castes. They elected a leader, one Luis Bravo, who met biblical qualifications: strong, healthy, married, with at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Jews of the Andes | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...taken by the Corporation last year. By this decision, all the "old" dorms in the Yard--those built before 1925--will receive complete internal reconstruction in the next few years. Last year two entries of Thayer Hall and all of Hollis were renovated for approximately $600,000. Final plans await Corporation approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reconstruction Projected For Three Dorms | 12/2/1959 | See Source »

Social awareness is certainly not ignored but to a large degree it is set aside every Monday to await its Friday renaissance. Speaking of the casual, often Bohemian, weekday dress, one junior jokingly commented, "At Sarah Lawrence, if you're ugly, it's because you choose to be, and this is your mark of individuality." Her remark was a reflection both on the Sarah Lawrence reputation for good looking girls and on the unconcern for social affairs during the week. It also reflects the respect for individualism felt by the student body, and the suspicion that this individualism...

Author: By John C. Grosz, | Title: Sarah Lawrence: Experiment in Individualism | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

Barrel Roll. Details of what happened next would have to await a Civil Aeronautics Board investigation. It may have been that Berke failed to correct with his left rudder in time, or inadvertently applied more right. The 707 flipped on its back. The gut-pounding stress was too much for the 248,000-lb. plane, and ordinarily the wings might have torn loose. But the 707 was designed to lose its engines under such strain, rather than its wings-and three engines ripped loose, plummeted to earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Tricks of the Trade | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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