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Then came "Radar Sentry," a device designed to give early warning of radar traps. Resembling a miniature radio, Radar Sentry costs $40, is attached to sun visor or dashboard, and warns of an impending checkpoint by giving out a cheery burble that turns into an insistent squeak once the radar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gadgets: Burble & Squeak | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

Nehru dismissed such reservations. In answer to Portuguese "provocations," he bivouacked 30,000 troops across the Goan frontier. Both the U.S. and the U.N. rushed to head off the impending conflict. In an ironic reversal of roles, Nehru, who savors the part of international peacemaker, found himself on the opposite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: End of an Image | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

The strongest argument for adoption of a decimalized currency is Britain's impending entry into Europe's solidly decimalized Common Market. Said a French businessman last week: "If I had to figure out the cost of hauling 1,006 short tons of coal 704 ton-miles at 9...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Changing the Change | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

∙ "Rocky's reported personal belief that the impending divorce will make it all but impossible, even if he gains the Republican nomination, to defeat an entrenched John F. Kennedy in 1964."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: The Road Ahead | 12/22/1961 | See Source »

As a book, Tropic of Cancer is a soup, a whirlpool perhaps even a sewer. To make different order out of it is intensely difficult for the week-stomached, it is impossible. Characters and scenes float in and out of the with a wonderfully picaresque irregularity of Rabelaisian humor are...

Author: By Randall A. Collins, | Title: Henry Miller's 'Tropic of Cancer' | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

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