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Someone Aboard. At last the signal came. "Hey," said Lieut. Polyak loudly, "there's Gyor." Some of the passengers turned in their seats to peer out of the windows. According to a prearranged plan, the six wrench carriers began to count silently and slowly to 300 in order to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary: Free-for-All to Freedom | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

The Loot. All the money Hamlett could produce was $885. They took it and demanded to be led to his boss. After another cuffing, Hamlett supplied the address of his employer, Used-Car Dealer Jimmy Hicks. Cook and Parks put Hamlett into his own Cadillac and drove to Hicks'...

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

School of Experience. In North Bergen, N.J., Hudson County Detective Dominick Meatto took three rookie cops for a training ride, said, "Now this is how you stop a car and search it," flagged down a passing auto, promptly arrested Driver Willie Smith when he found a loaded, unlicensed .45 in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

* In Kiev in 1939 a man in the uniform of a railroad official threw a bomb into the compartment of a train in which Khrushchev was sitting. Two passengers traveling with Khrushchev were killed. (The small slit scar under his nose is believed to be a memento of this incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Courtiers B. & K. | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

The lamb of The Lamb is 22-year-old Xavier Dartigelongue, a would-be seminary student. Like Dostoevsky's "idiot" Prince Myshkin, Xavier is a fool in Christ, a saint somehow leading himself to destruction. Xavier feels himself spiritually handcuffed to any human soul in need. On the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Scourge of Sanctity | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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