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Her act hasn't varied much since. She sings (sometimes with a partner), plays a banjo at breathtaking speed, and tells ad-lib stories. Between engagements, she has an oddly energetic pastime for a 15-stone woman who coyly says "I'm about ten pounds overweight": she goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: The Divine Whiff | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

Plastic, Cardboard & Bamboo. In ten years the famed domes of Bucky Fuller have covered more square feet of the earth than any other single kind of shelter. U.S. Marines have lived and worked in them from Antarctica to Okinawa. Beneath them, radar antennas turn tirelessly along the 4,500 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Dymaxion American | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

The Chinese Prime Minister is an urbane liar of a play. In a triumph of style over substance, it serves its mental hash like Beluga caviar, pours its intellectual eyewash like Dom Pérignon. This sleight-of-hand artistry succeeds for two reasons. Playwright Enid Bagnold loves the English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: 70 Wanting to Be 17 | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

The auto business, though still dominated by the U.S., has become so internationalized that there is an increasing interplay between markets. Hoping to gain both profit and prestige from the exchange, a U.S. automaker last week decided to sell one of its European-made cars in the U.S., while another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Back & Forth | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

Under terms of a twelve-nation, 30-year treaty dedicating the Antarctic as a "continent of peace" in 1959, the U.S. last week dispatched a nine-man inspection team to ensure that the Soviet bases are not being used for nuclear tests. In practice, Russia and the U.S. are generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antarctica: Unlocking the Icebox | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

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