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After they checked in at the lodge and had lunch, the three friends went out for a hike. Janitor Emil Boehn was carrying wood into the lodge as they left. "It's a beautiful afternoon for a hike," said one of the women. "Yes, ma'am," replied Boehn. The women walked to a slippery, narrow canyon trail, wound their way past ravines with 20-ft. drops, came to the dead end of a canyon whose walls rise 80 ft. on three sides, framing a frozen waterfall. They were about a mile from the lodge...
...power shovel advertised for one-ton capacity handles one ton of dirt; a European shovel may be cheaper, but the rating includes the weight of the shovel and it handles only four-fifths of a ton. The Commerce Department's Expert Emil Schnellbacher deplores the "great to do about ours costing more. They get more. In order to get across the idea that they are getting more for their money, we ought to go in more for the hard sell." Those who sell hard are doing fine despite price difference. American Chemical Paint Co. brings its 35 foreign distributors...
...real triumph for this group from the land of collectivism was not the orchestra's collective accomplishment but the individual performances of several great soloists. Pianist Emil Gilels, well known to U.S. audiences (TIME, Oct. 17. 1955) was in fine bravura form in Tchaikovsky's familiar Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra. Even more enthusiastically received were two newcomers...
AFRICA, by Emil Schulthess (Simon & Schuster; $20), grew out of a trip to "Rocher Noir," between Libya and French Equatorial Africa, to photograph an eclipse of the sun. Photographer Schulthess got his sun pictures, but he also took hundreds of others throughout Africa (a desert woman nuzzling her child, a Masai herdsman and his flock), which together seem to say more about the Dark Continent than many prose books...
Married. Klaus Emil Fuchs, 47, British atomic spy who was released from prison three months ago, flew to East Germany, where he was rewarded with a job as deputy director of the East German Central Institute for Atomic Physics; and Greta Keilson, 53, widow; he for the first time; in East Berlin...