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Bayonet Rule. Now, still alert and spry at 84, Kerensky has written a book that is part autobiography, part a narrative history of how he rose to power and ruled Russia for 31 fleeting months before he was overthrown. Three months later Red sailors forced their way into the Constituent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Glimpse of Terror | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

The Hours is also enlivened by a couple of wild parties that are good to watch, thanks chiefly to a stunning Negro in a low-cut evening dress, of whom one of the guests says: "Under the shower she shines like a horse!" But the film's major flaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Separation--Italian Style | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

Any other TV producer would think his ship had come in if one of his inge nues were piped aboard Frank Sinatra's good ship Southern Breeze. But Paul Monash, executive producer of ABC's Peyton Place, needed Mia Farrow's cruise like a hole in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Triple Jeopardy | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

Its atom contains only one proton and one electron, which makes it the lightest element known to science. It is completely colorless, completely odorless. And it is that ultimate simplicity that has earned for hydrogen some of the most sophisticated jobs in modern science. Refrigerated into a liquid state, hydrogen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cryogenics: A Wonderful, Terrible Liquid | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

What's in a Name. A combination industrial designer and marketing consultant, 21-year-old L. & M. specializes in what it grandly calls "the corporate turnaround." Its executives believe that a company's image is affected by the most fleeting of public impressions, such as how people react...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The Turnaround Boys | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

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