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New Tricks. Mars came fairly close in 1954. but it could be observed effectively only from the earth's Southern Hemisphere, where observatories are few. So 1954 was a kind of dress rehearsal for this year's event. Astronomers have devised new tricks and instruments. Much of their...
A girl takes his mind off his prayers. Hatsue is lithe and lovely, the winner among the women divers of an unofficial "best-shaped breasts" contest. A fleeting kiss on the beach is about all Shinji can hope for from Hatsue, since her father is a wealthy shipowner with small...
Artist Koerner showed up early at the Phillies' training camp in Clearwater, Fla. To Koerner, reared in Vienna, baseball was an intriguing discovery, and pitchers strange new subjects. A pitcher, he soon learned, is the twitchiest of all athletes. He squirms, writhes, fusses and tugs at himself like a...
British-U.S. friendship rests on more than a community of language and a similarity of power interests. Its main base is a shared belief in the pursuit of justice-everywhere. The occasion of Eden's visit is a time to remember how much idealism has influenced the course...
The Dirty Business. Except for a few fleeting glimpses (at a Moscow garden party last August, he laughed and chatted with U.S. Ambassador Bohlen's 15-year-old daughter Avis), it was the outside world's first hard look at Serov. But his career, pieced together from the...