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...four different chemical groups-called bases -strung along it in sequences like the peaks and notches on a Yale kev. Biologists are convinced that the bases make up a genetic code of four letters-in roughly the same sense that the Morse code of telegraphy has three letters, dot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Genetic Rosetta Stone | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

...shrewdly built a Democratic machine on grass-roots upstate organization and the downstate power of Walter Reuther's United Automobile Workers, was re-elected for five successive terms, a national record. Last week crewcut, ruggedly handsome "Soapy" Williams, 49, wearing his original 1948 green polka-dot bow tie, got on a statewide TV network to announce that he would not run for a seventh term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Wash Up & Check Out | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

Turning to the costumed Indonesians, Khrushchev playfully picked out a husky young man clad in the red polka-dot robes of the North Celebes, and tried a few wrestling holds on him to the delight of the crowd. Followed by Sukarno, Khrushchev climbed into the President's red Chrysler Imperial and drove to the vast Merdeka Palace through streets lined with 200,000 more people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Traveler | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

Stylistically, the picture can only be described as an amalgam, with bugle-clear echoes of Raphael and Velasquez, muted ones of Turner, the impressionists, and such modern reproduction devices as the color dot screen. The composition is strict, static, deliberate and almost incredibly spacious, yet the lack of technical and emotional unity makes it seem cluttered and diffuse. It is as if a profoundly erudite painter had dozed off at his window in the dawn, and dreamed what no other man could imagine, a pearly vision of the impossible mingling with the possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: History As It Never Was | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

...Wearing a natty polka-dot sling around his right arm, bruised but unbroken in a 30-ft. fall from the hayloft of his Poolesville, Md. barn, Oregon's Democratic Senator Wayne Morse announced that he would be a candidate in the May 3 primary in the District of Columbia (nine delegate votes). Although he is already entered in the Oregon primary and may well run in Wisconsin, Morse knows he has no chance for the Democratic nomination. But he is bitterly opposed to Candidates John Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey because of their votes last year for the Landrum-Griffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Straws in the Wind | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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