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...about 80 concerts per season, is booked as long as five years in advance. All during his self-imposed exile he has insisted that if he returns to the U.S. it must be "only in a really big way." Next fall he will get his chance, will make a coast-to-coast U.S. tour that will demonstrate, he hopes, how well the Big Game can be played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Big Game | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...onto the world stage with uncommon self-assurance. A Patrice Lumumba, onetime postal clerk and jailbird in the Congo, debates Congolese independence on even terms with the skilled ministers of Belgium in Brussels' Palais des Congrès. Julius Nyerere of Tanganyika enraptures sophisticated U.S. audiences on a coast-to-coast lecture tour. Kenya's Tom Mboya, 29, who used to be courted only by English left-wingers, now holds forth suavely as honor guest in the private dining rooms of London's largest banks and casually keeps a colonial governor waiting while he takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Ready or Not | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...tables stretched from the 2.3-acre Pan-Pacific Auditorium in Los Angeles to two banquet halls in Washington's Sheraton-Park Hotel for the biggest coast-to-coast dinner in U.S. history. In 43 states, more than 100,000 Republicans turned out for 83 fund-raising "dinners with Ike," at $24 to $100 a plate, to muster up $5,000,000 for the G.O.P. campaign treasury. All got the same no-frills bill of fare ("the kind of dinner that might have been served in a Kansas home around the turn of the century," as the menu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Dinner & Desserts | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

...famed TV shows, Ford's coast-to-coast Star time and WNTA's New York-area Play of the Week, found their material last week in old Broadway melodramas about psychopathic killers (scarf-strangling variety). On a $38,000 budget Play of the Week presented a chilling, full-length production (two hours) of Alexander' Knox's The Closing Door, excellently played by Dane Clark and Kim Hunter. With some $200,000, NBC's Startime presented Audie Murphy in an hour-long condensation of Mel Dinelli's The Man, worked up little interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW TALK: Waifs, Whiffs, Etc. | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...unitized seat with fold-out table, reading lamp, call and air-flow buttons. With the jet, Delta, which put it in service from New York to Atlanta, got the jump on its chief competitor; Eastern Air Lines will not start jet service until January. For United, the coast-to-coast nonstop service came months behind the 707 flights of its chief competitors, American Airlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Enter the DC-8 Jets | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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