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In those fields, Cambridge has led Oxford ever since the 17th century, when legend has it that an apple plopped on Don Isaac Newton's head and inspired his theory of gravity. In its famed Cavendish Laboratory, founded in 1872, Cambridge boasts one of the world's great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ancient & Adaptable | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Compression is evident in the characters, too. Kurosawa's Macbeth is no reflective and susceptible villain, "too full o' the milk of human kindness." He is a sweat-simple soldier, as physical as his horse, and he is played with tremendous thrust and mien by Toshiro Mifune (the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Kurosawa's Macbeth | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

»"They say that people like me-people with drive and ambition -that we'll never quit. Bunk. I'm getting out. I'm tired of supporting lawyers and tax collectors." With that, Charles Rolley, 58, stepped down last week as president of Reno's Rolley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: Aug. 18, 1961 | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

They had already studied for a year; this week they said goodbye to their families and disappeared behind the walls of San Francisco University's Phelan Hall atop one of the city's hills, to spend the next three weeks going through the famed Spiritual Exercises of 16th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lay Theology | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

On the Line. The biggest factor was Jack Kennedy himself. His easy manner, serious speeches and kinetic charm, his decision to fight out the religion issue, and even his Harvard accent-all won respect and votes.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vote Getter's Victory | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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