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Minuteman. Most promising solid-fuel rocket is the Minuteman, the Air Force's long-range (6,300 miles) missile. Not much has been revealed officially, but an air of success hangs around men who are working on it. Much smaller than its rivals, the liquid-fuel Atlas and Titan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Solid Progress | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

"We all stand together but in the methods of defense we must remain elastic," he said.

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Hawaii Jubilant As House Votes On Statehood Bill | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

Next Time St. Vincent's. This, too, was something of an exaggeration. Jonathan Harshman Winters III, 32, longtime vagrant on radio, TV and in nightclubs, easily one of the funniest comedians in the business, is hardly an idiot, even though his humor springs out of and depends on idiocy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: If You're Not Sick . . . | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

Jumping High. Johnny gave San Francisco a little of everything. Dressed in a shadow-striped, tuxedo-style suit with smudgy white bow tie, he hit Looking at You with a rubbery, infectious beat, breathed out There Goes My Heart in one elastic sigh, quavered in a high, thin falsetto through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Vegas & All | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

Bouncing Platform. A miniature trampoline for youngsters from 1.5 months to seven years is being manufactured by Tekay Products of Milwaukee. Called the "Kangaroo Kid," it is made of lightweight aluminum, heavy-duty elastic cord, and a gaily colored, tear-resistant canvas mat measuring 38 in. by 24 in., has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 10, 1958 | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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