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...real excitement will probably be saved for the last. Unless McCurdy decides to skirt the issue--and that would not be like McCurdy--spectators still around for the two-mile relay should see one of the hottest races in years. The Crusader quartet of Buchta, Bowers, Paul Lilly, and Jack O'Connor has done under 7:40, but the Crimson can field a strong lineup...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Undefeated Track Varsity to Face Holy Cross Team in Close Contest | 2/14/1961 | See Source »

...country where the elephant charge has fallen out of fashion and the tank has not yet been introduced. But the cold-war clamor was as loud as ever. The U.S. last week gave the royal Laotian army four T-6 trainers, a lumbering plane that is nonetheless the hottest thing Laotian pilots can handle. They flew them north into the Communist-held countryside, wildly firing .30-cal. machine guns and 5-in. rockets toward any clump of trees where they thought the enemy might be hiding. Soviet commentators instantly broke into shrill cries of alarm, declared it was just like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Clamor Overhead | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

...jungle," (the camera focusses on his half-made bed), "and it eats up little girls like you" (a few minutes later he pounces). It also eats up poor young boys like his protege Bongo Herbert (Cliff Richards), overnight transformed from an ordinary lower-class teen-ager to England's hottest singer...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Expresso Bongo | 1/17/1961 | See Source »

...inquisitive Africans sallied through the U.S. South last week to tour the hottest hotspots of racial strife. Mainly graduate students at California campuses, and sponsored by Stanford University's Institute of International Relations, they went armed with cameras, typewriters, a tape recorder, and nervous expectations. Scribbled Nigerian Engineer Lewis Chik-wendu, 26, as the plane headed south: "I expect we shall be mobbed in certain states, and if care is not taken, we may be rough-handled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Through African Eyes | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Trumbo is one of the hottest potatoes ever baked in Hollywood. He is hated by many. He is also adulated by some as a political martyr. As moods and attitudes have shifted around him, the man who wrote such memorable films as Kitty Foyle and Thirty Seconds over Tokyo has been shuttled in and out of the money, in and out of anonymity, in and out of jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Out of the Shadow | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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