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...kill myself for artists. The hell of it is I hate them," muttered Copper Heiress Peggy Guggenheim, 63, as she reminisced about the many hungry artists she has subsidized over the years. Last week, as angry as ever, Patroness Guggenheim claimed that the late Abstract Expressionist Jackson Pollock had turned out paintings on the side during the penniless years when she had been paying him $300 a month for his entire output (except for one picture per year). Her response: a law suit against the artist's widow, Lee Krasner Pollock (herself a highly regarded abstractionist), demanding either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 16, 1961 | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

...commands, she "tantalizingly presses her body against the deputy's and eases his own gun from its holster. The movement of her shirt rubbing against him opens the front revealingly." "See?" she asks tauntingly. "You should've searched me. You kinda missed something, didn't you, copper?" The movie thus plants itself squarely in the category of the big leer (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Disaster on a Low Budget | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

...headed by grey-haired Polish Emigré Pessah Bar-Adon, 53, dug through six feet of debris in another cave. On the eighth day, behind a smooth stone that blocked a wall niche, it discovered a collection of artifacts that Bar-Adon quietly described as "probably archaeologically sensational": 432 copper, bronze, ivory and stone decorated objects that seem to be mace heads, scepters, crowns, powder horns, tools and weapons. Ranging in size from 3 in. to 15 in., the collection is ornamented with geometric patterns, herringbone and rope designs, beautifully sculpted ibex and deer. The age of the treasure (about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

...Frank R. Milliken, 47. was elected president of Kennecott Copper Corp.. succeeding Charles R. Cox, 70, who is retiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personnel: Changes of the Week | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

...industrial training system that animates still pictures by a new use of polarized light. Industry and government are already using the system for everything from showing how the new Bulova electronic watch operates to training workers to launch a Titan missile from an underground base. F. P. Copper, of General Electric's light military electronics division, says of the animating process: "It's terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goods & Services: Moving Still Pictures | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

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