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...Crag to Crag. In Wauwatosa, Wis., Mrs. Joan Buge, 50, was fined $35 for negligent operation of a car and $15 for disorderly conduct after she drove away from an accident scene, fled from the police station as she was being booked, was fished out of a drugstore phone booth two blocks away, leaped out of a squad car on the way to the county jail when it stopped at a railroad crossing, lay down on the tracks until three patrolmen got her back in the car, clung to the side of the car at the jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 9, 1956 | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

...words rebounded to a high mountain crag 85 miles away, where West Germany's vacationing Chancellor Konrad Adenauer had installed himself in the little village of Mürren, to be near the conference. From the start, West Germany had felt like a patient straining his ears while four doctors discussed his operation in the next room. As the conference opened, bells tolled all over Germany, students marched silently through cities, people gathered to pray. A Teletype connected Der Alte's mountaintop with his lieutenants in Geneva. Bulganin's statement that the unification of Germany could wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Six Days in Geneva | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

Back in Arizona Territory, Massai continues his one-man war against the Army and even the Indians who remain there. This story line gives onetime Circus-Acrobat Lancaster plenty of opportunities to leap daringly from crag to crag, horse to horse, and frying pan to fire. In time everybody is after him, but the one to catch him first is Nalinle (Jean Peters), whose object is squawhood. Together they build a little mountain hideout and plant some corn. When Army scouts find them, Massai, Nalinle and their brand-new papoose prove too homey a family to break up, so Massai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

...narration, rolls his R's with as much power as the occasional avalanches. The original underscoring, while appropriately Himalayan and amusing at times, disgorges climax after climax during some of the climbing episodes. Your soon come to imagine the crest of Everest in every frequent shot of a minor crag...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: The Conquest of Everest | 3/10/1954 | See Source »

...Holy Grotto. When his English triumph wore thin, Joaquin headed back for the U.S., where, after another unsuccessful marriage, he bought 70 acres on a crag high above Oakland, Calif. Here he established "The Rights," part hermitage, part harem, and part reforestation bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: California Laureate | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

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