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Harder than Water. In Hartford, Conn., a state police sign warns motorists: "He who takes one for the road will get a trooper for a chaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 4, 1960 | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

...Smog Chaser. Also before the Joint Atomic Energy Committee, Dr. David B. Hall of Los Alamos took down his scientific hair and discussed some of the jobs that may open for nuclear reactors in the foreseeable future. Reactors are very good, he said, at generating low-cost heat, and the time may come when the world needs to conserve its remaining liquid fuel to run land and air vehicles. Then reactors can take over the job of supplying process heat (e.g., for industrial use) and space heat (e.g., for homes), which account for half the energy consumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: On the Way: Genuine Fusion | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

...atmosphere of Harper's Bazaar. He has the usual virtues of the good fashion photographer, is brilliantly skillful, tirelessly careful, madly inventive. But he also has the vices of trick, splash and artiness. In his pictures he never murmurs if he can shout. He is a determined celebrity chaser, and with Observations he establishes himself as an accomplished face-dropper. Among his best pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peeping Tome | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

Advise and Consent, by Allen Drury. New York Timesman Drury's novel about politicking in Washington is sometimes as heavy as a Times thinkpiece, but it provides a dandy guessing game: Taft, Krishna Menon and Truman are recognizable, but who, for instance, is the high-positioned skirt chaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

Advise and Consent, by Allen Drury. New York Timesman Drury's novel about politicking in Washington is sometimes as heavy as a Times thinkpiece, but it provides a dandy guessing game: Taft, Khrishna Menon and Truman are recognizable, but who, for instance, is the high-positioned skirt-chaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Aug. 31, 1959 | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

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