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In Just a Little More, an enormously fat old widower dines with his son and daughter-in-law and reminisces about his life while greedily wolfing down food ("Don't give me any more. I don't mind a couple of slices-well, just another. And some fat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Start of Surprise | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

Lawrence Gerosa, Independent, an amiable trucking millionaire with tight-fisted fiscal ways, was twice elected the city's controller on tickets with Bob Wagner. Dropped by Wagner this year, Gerosa announced that he was the candidate of "God and the good people," is running on a ticket of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Woise Than Ever | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

At last J.F.K. has himself a tough-fisted realist for an adviser-and it's about time.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 4, 1961 | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

Abused to Abusive. When iron-fisted ex-Newspaperman Syngman Rhee was deposed from the presidency last year, the newspapers were given more freedom than they had ever enjoyed in the history of the Hermit Kingdom. They promptly ran wild. Themselves abused in the past, they suddenly became outrageously abusive. New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Korea's Mute Press | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

Arizona's Republican Senator Barry Goldwater seemed to be everywhere at once last week. He showed up on Jack Paar's late-night talkathon to denounce the tractor trade with Fidel Castro. He gave the commencement address at New York's Long Island University, at the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Making the Rounds | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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