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...student living in A entry's fourth floor saw billows of smoke pouring from his room and ran downstairs. "It got hotter and denser all the time," he said. "I swallowed quite a bit of smoke before I got out through a fire door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Guts Room In Adams House | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...into New York harbor last September to dress down the U.N. General Assembly, the world has buzzed with reports that a Soviet attempt to mark the occasion by rocketing a man into orbit ended in the death of the would-be astronaut. Last week in Washington, the story was hotter and more circumstantial than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Telltale Heart: Was It a Russian Astronaut's? | 2/3/1961 | See Source »

...morning of April 25, 1951, the name of Harlem-raised Jules (Brute Force, Naked City) Dassin was one of the hotter properties in Hollywood. By late afternoon of that day his name was mud. The difference was made in the few moments it took one of his fellow directors to tell a congressional committee (TIME, May 7, 1951) that Dassin was a Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 31, 1960 | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

...technicians heralded a break between Russia and China comparable to that between Stalin's Russia and Tito's Yugoslavia in 1948. But last week, months after Nikita Khrushchev's first open split with Red China's leaders over basic Communist dogma, the battle was getting hotter-and the relationship colder-than ever. Moscow's Izvestia, scarcely veiling its Red Chinese target, railed against "leftists" and "phrase-mongers" who "assemble and sometimes distort quotations to repeat over and over again that imperialist wars are inevitable," adding that only "fools and dogmatists" could say (as the Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Frigid Friends | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

...enemies of dictators who fell in Argentina, Venezuela and Colombia. Last week, after pro-Communist gangs attacked crowds leaving Havana Cathedral, Archbishop Diaz threatened that the Cuban Catholic Church might declare itself officially "in silence"-as it is behind the Iron Curtain. As the Castro-Catholic battle got hotter, church attendance showed a sharp and significant upturn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Castro v. the Church | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

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