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...baby obviously needed-and at once-specialists and special equipment beyond the resources of the Air Force base. Bundled in a blue blanket inside his incubator, the infant was slipped out a back door and into an ambulance for a dash to Children's Medical Center in Boston, more than an hour away. The President flew to Boston, walked grimly past a crowd of well-wishers outside the hospital, donned a white gown and mask to see Patrick. He conferred anxiously with doctors, then left for the Kennedy family suite at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: TheStruggle of The Baby Boy | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...lived on only two bowls of rice a day in a remote Communist-held village. She had only one blouse, one pair of pants and one coat. "I got to hate that coat," she says. "It was wasp-waisted and very fashionable. But for months it was my only blanket. After that, I always said I would only own loose, practical coats, just in case." Mme. Nhu's smooth, well-kept hands were a constant source of contemptuous amusement for her tough peasant captors. "I cannot bear the Communists," she says. "They considered me a child, I don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Queen Bee | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...been driving nine European cars 375 miles a day each, reporting weekly on expenses and performance. One glaring DM headline charged that "the Fiat Europa has brakes which are a danger to your life." Fiat sued for $375,000, arguing that one case of jammed brakes hardly justified a blanket indictment of all Fiats. DM is also currently being sued by a watch company, a furniture mail-order house, a concocter of hair restorer and a bubble-bath maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Necessary Rumpus | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...shoot a blanket. Fail in something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Beyond Greys | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

...where the cardinal is stewing his skinny bones in a steam bath. Then, in a dream, Mastroianni sees himself as the black-cloaked master of a harem surrounded by all the women of his life, who adoringly bathe him, dry him, and carry him to dinner wrapped in a blanket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Director on the Couch | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

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