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Palm Beach was a working vacation for the President; all week dignitaries dropped in like sun-seeking tourists. Argentina's President Arturo Frondizi, completing a 32-day tour of Canada and the Far East, came for a 90-minute conference on Cuba. Kennedy had hoped to enlist Frondizi'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Turning the Corner | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

∙ "Not even Allah has been there,'' Bedouin shepherds warned Arabian American Oil Co. Geologist Thomas C. Barger when he began to explore the waterless wastes of Saudi Arabia's Rub Al Khali in 1938. But for four years Tom Barger tramped for oil and mapped Rub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: Oct. 20, 1961 | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Moreover, with Nasser's blessing, the easygoing country was consigned to the rule of Interior Minister Abdel Hamid Serraj. Now 36, a ruthless graduate of the French-modeled gendarmerie, Serraj had a hammer lock hold on the country through control of its 15,000-man police force and an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: End of a Myth | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

Weakened Bands. Unlike their easygoing Lao neighbors (and fellow Buddhists), Burma's soldiers are willing and able to fight, despite the Buddhist scruple against killing. Buddhism is full of loopholes for those who chose to find them: who, for instance, is to blame if a fish dies after the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma: The Noblest Deed | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

Snopeses of San Lio. Though she acquires titles, Ippolita stems from a clan that was born below the stairs in other people's manors. The Raugeos are Italian versions of Faulkner's wily Snopeses, who grab, trick and weasel their way into the landed gentry. Befriending a Raugeo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Duke-of-the-Year Club | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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