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London tossed restlessly through a cold, damp night. Hours before dawn, thousands packed the route between Buckingham Palace and the Abbey and strung along the five-mile return route. Chill showers drenched them. As they waited for daylight and a glimpse of history, they squirmed under umbrellas, mackintoshes, soggy blankets and newspapers. "Mad, that's what we are," said one woman to another. "But there's thousands like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Procession | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...excellent progress" in recent weeks, his doctors announced that another gall-bladder operation has "become imperative." With Mrs. Eden (the former Clarissa Churchill) at his side, he will be flown to Boston this week for an operation by Dr. Richard Cattell-his third since he took down with a chill on March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 8, 1953 | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

...insisted on telling the voters the chill realities they did not want to hear,--that peace "could not drift down from the skies like soft snow." His speeches were courageous, honest, responsible. But they were political suicide...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Charismatic Intellect | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

...chill of the desert dawn, a weird airplane, painted as white as a new refrigerator, was wheeled out of a hangar at Edwards Air Force Base, California, and towed at funeral-slow speed toward the level, eight-mile runway of Muroc Dry Lake. The plane was the Douglas X3, a radical, dangerous experiment in sustained supersonic flight. Most of the small gallery of onlookers-pilots, engineers and Douglas executives-had seen it many times before, and presumably most of them had confidence in it. But few could have escaped some twinges of misgiving as the strange, sharklike craft (see sketch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bill & the Little Beast | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

Canned Pop. Soft drinks in cans will be put on the market next month for the first time by Cantrell & Cochrane Corp., headed by former Pepsi-Cola President Walter S. Mack. Advantage of the cans, said Mack, is that they take 25% less room than bottles in the refrigerator, chill 21% faster, and require no deposit. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: NeW Ideas, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

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