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During the past season Hunter set University records in both the 100 and 50-yard freestyle events, and the American Inter-Collegiate record, 48.6 sec. for 100 yards. Only Farrell and Steve Clark, another swimmer whom Hunter beat in the semi-finals of the Olympic Trials, have ever swum the event faster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hunter Makes U.S. Olympic Squad In 100-Meter Freestyle Race | 8/4/1960 | See Source »

Along with the switch of policy, the White House downgraded Roy Richard Rubottom, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, to the post of Ambassador to Argentina. During Ru-bottom's tenure, U.S. handling of Latin American relations has consisted chiefly of making, upon the arrival of a crisis, some concession that the U.S. previously vowed not to make. Item: for years the Latin American nations that rely largely on coffee for their livelihood asked the U.S. to cooperate in some form of international control over wild price fluctuations. In January 1958 Assistant Secretary Rubottom announced that price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Reacting to Crisis | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

...fact collide. Baade therefore examined close clus ters of galaxies for evidence that some of them may have collided in the past. Sure enough, such cluster galaxies contained few of the young stars of Population I, meaning that they had indeed collided. During the encounter, their stars inter-passed without individual collisions, but the dust and gas between them was combed out. Conclusion: galaxies that have collided contain no material to gather into youthful, fast-burning, quick-dying stars of Population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man at the Window | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

...political gag as the election moon waxed bright. The word around the Pentagon last week was that if Nelson Rockefeller believes the nation needs $3 billion more for defense, "why doesn't he write a check?" New York Times Pundit Arthur Krock figured that "the inter partisan confusion could now be resolved if the Democrats would nominate their favorite Republican, Rockefeller, and the Republicans their favorite Democrat, Lyndon Johnson." In the Senate, Minnesota's Eugene McCarthy spotted the reason his favorite candidate, Hubert Humphrey, lost the West Virginia primary: "Hubert told the Protestants not to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Impious Tales | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

...whose $150 million subsidy has kept the country going for the past seven years. Per capita annual income has fallen 10% (to $60) since 1956; the tin mines that Paz Estenssoro nationalized in 1952 are now losing Bolivia $9,000,000 a year, cannot fill their quotas under the inter national tin agreement even though they employ more men than ever. In his victory statement Paz Estenssoro called for "revolutionary order." But his incoming Vice President and revolutionary comrade, Juan Lechin, the Lebanese-descended onetime auto salesman who bosses the miners' un ion, will stand squarely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Familiar Faces | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

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