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The two travelers looked like typical American tourists as they ambled along Rome's Via Veneto. Then an alarm watch jangled on one man's wrist.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physiology: Those Orcadian Rhythms | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

What's more, Clark loves his work. Not many Grand Prix drivers do. "This cruel sport," the U.S.'s Dan Gurney calls it. In the last 20 years, 50-odd drivers have been killed in Grand Prix racing, and the circuit has its share of men who soothe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: Hero with a Hot Shoe | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

Newport jangled with rumors of arguments among Eagle's crew. Skipper Cox, swallowing earlier statements about "the best crew any 12-meter ever had," bounced veteran Deck Boss John Nichols and one alternate. Concerned about the boat's sluggishness in light air, Eagle Designer Bill Luders narrowed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailing: Plucking at the Eagle | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

Died. Austen Herbert Groom-John son, 54, co-father of the singing commercial, a onetime NBC program idea man who teamed with Announcer Alan Kent in 1939 to write "Pepsi-Cola Hits the Spot," a jingle that jangled for 20 years until Pepsi decided to "be sociable"; of a heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 29, 1964 | 5/29/1964 | See Source »

The telephone jangled in the Fairmont Hotel's Room 75 overlooking San Francisco Bay, its waters ashimmer in the morning sunlight. A young woman picked up the phone, announced: "Salinger for Senator." In the roomful of newsmen and politicians, no one flinched more at the strangeness of those unlikely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Senator Salinger? | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

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