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Split Teeth. The score was short of perfect, but the fact that he rode at all reflects the skill and daring that make Kenny McLean, at 22, the Rodeo Cow boys Association's Rookie of the Year, and the hottest young bronc rider ever to crash the big-time rodeo circuit. In almost any other sport, McLean would have been riding the bench. The night before, he split two teeth and was carted to the hospital unconscious after tumbling heavily from an evil-tempered bronc. "Ken ny's horse took a run from the gate," says fellow bronc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Roughriding Rookie | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...Columbia, with its hottest team in years, was out to even some scores-specifically, 61-0 in 1958 and 43-2 last year. At the end of three periods it looked as if the vengeance-bent Lions might do just that. They led 19-7, and an all too familiar sense of frustration numbed home town fans among a sellout crowd of 25,500 in New Brunswick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Doing for Dear Old Rutgers | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...Hottest rumor of the week followed the arrival one sultry forenoon of two planeloads of U.N. Italian crewmen who had ferried in a shipment of U.N. scout cars for Kindu's Malayan garrison. "Belgian paratroops!" cried Gizenga's men as they hopped into trucks for the dash to the airport. Bursting into the nearby Malayan officers' mess, where the 13 Italian flyers were having lunch, the Congolese soldiers grabbed the "Belgian" crewmen and hustled them off to a jail near town. Two Italians shouted their protests in French as they waved U.N. identity cards. "Ah, Flemish!" cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: Savagery | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

Since Walker's case flared into the headlines, the question of whether or not military officers should be allowed to make political speeches has become one of the hottest potatoes in Washington. On one side are Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and Arkansas' Senator J. W. Fulbright, who argue that military leaders should only take nonpartisan stands in public. On the other side are South Carolina's Democratic Senator Strom Thurmond and Arizona's Republican Senator Barry Goldwater, who accuse McNamara and Fulbright of trying to gag officers of the armed forces, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: I Must Be Free . . . | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...million; it has made "4711" cologne Germany's biggest TV advertiser, and pushes 30 other products ranging from Opel cars to Henkel soaps. In second place, with billings approaching $20 million, is J. Walter Thompson, which has helped to make the Ford Taurus Germany's hottest-selling medium-priced car, and has had to move to roomier offices seven times since it opened in West Germany nine years ago. Fastest growing of all is Young & Rubicam, which started in 1955 and has vaulted into the top ten among agencies by boosting its billings 300% this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: The Wunderkinder | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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