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...Antonio News, young (29) Dan Cook nursed a Technicolored dream: to stop the presses for a Page One beat. One night last week-as he later told the story-an anonymous phone call promised the big chance. The caller tipped him to "the biggest robbery pulled since the Brink's job"-the theft of $200,000 from a safe in Houston, some 200 miles to the east. The voice even gave Cook the address and automobile license number of the robber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stop the Presses | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...large prespective of history, our preoccupation with these issues in the crucial year 1956 may seem even more strange than the forgotten arguments that divided us in the election of 1928, when the nation was balanced unwrittingly on the verge of economic collapse and the parties stood on the brink of a political revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Consensus for the Nuclear Age | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

...singled out for especial attack the Administration's method of handling foreign affairs, an approach he termed "sloganeering." He attacked this approach as characterized by statements such as "the painless liberation of the satellites;'...'the art of going to the brink;' and the 'Reds...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Bowles Declares Parties Both Accept New Deal | 4/12/1956 | See Source »

...wonder how Senator Eastland would explain his concept of human liberty to the millions of Asiatics looking for a political anchor. In these brink-of-war days we can't afford this kind of folly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...country cottage), but "the only dacha they saw was underground." brink of disaster in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Murder Will Out | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

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