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The Fiddler. In 1959, Josephine Bay married Michael Paul. The son of a surgeon who became a general in the Imperial Russian army, Paul was born in Ulanvdinsk, Outer Mongolia. As a schoolboy, he studied violin in St. Petersburg in the same class with Heifetz. When he was twelve, Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Home & Hosts | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

With two engines dead and a third one wheezing, an elderly Lockheed Constellation last month crashed near Richmond, Va., killing 74 Army recruits and three crew members. The plane was owned by Imperial Airlines, a nonsked company in Miami, operating under contract with the U.S. Army. Last week, after a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: A Few Discrepancies | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

>Imperial regularly had so many maintenance problems that they took up half the time of a Federal Aviation Authority inspector in Miami, who reported the company this year had such "discrepancies" as hydraulic leakage, faulty fuel indicators, improper rigging of mixture control, a bald nose-gear tire, and fuel seepage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: A Few Discrepancies | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

The U.S. forcefully reminded the U.N. of the 200 million people who are seldom mentioned in debates on colonialism: the subjects of Communist imperialism. The West has liberated over 800 million dependent people since 1945. By contrast, declared the U.S.'s Adlai Stevenson in an eleven-page memo to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: World's Biggest Empire | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Thus, under the regulations, it did not matter last week that the Army does not like to use the nonskeds, or that a Pentagon investigation of the performance records of 23 companies-including Imperial -was in the works. It did not matter that the Civil Aeronautics Board was about to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: What Did Matter | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

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