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On Their Knees. Some of them had a pretty exciting time. The crew of the Sinclair Refining Co.'s 17,229-ton tanker Sinco spent three wild days keeping their vessel afloat after sea water accidentally flooded her hull and stopped her engines off the stormy Carolina capes. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Other 99.4% | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

"So Old & So Divided." One day last week, escorted by 400 Moorish guards mounted on gold-shod Arabian steeds, Franco rode to the Cortes. No less resplendent than his escorts, whose azure, red & orange capes flowed in the wind, the Caudillo wore the yellow, red & gold dress uniform of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Don't Ask for Love | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Weinbaum began manufacturing his stories during the early '30s. He populated Mars with clever, ostrichlike creatures who could learn snatches of human speech. On Jupiter's moon, lo, he placed giggling "loonies," dimwits with balloon-shaped heads and five-foot necks-not to mention six-inch "slinkers," nasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Never Too Old to Dream | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Precisely at 4, the band in the Plaza Mexico broke into the traditional Andalusian Skies, and the winter bullfighting season was on. In his box halfway up the ring's shady side, an erect, piercing-eyed old man in a broad-brimmed black hat glared about him. The wind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: A Nod from Rodolfo | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Canada's brash, young (29) Irving Margolese ("Irving of Montreal"), who had parlayed a tailor shop with three employees into an estimated $275,000-a-year ski clothes business, even brought out tow capes to keep skiers warm on the cold ride up the slope. (Tow attendants will send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FASHIONS: Over the Whimsies | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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