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In the days when Marilyn Monroe was just breaking into motion pictures, well before most people had ever seen her fully clothed, Silver Screen and the other fan magazines had already trumpeted her as the "new Jean Harlow" and the "most perfectly proportioned body in Hollywood." Today, a similar but...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: White Nights | 10/9/1962 | See Source »

Because of the government's seeming failure to prevent the bombings or to bring the plastiqueurs to justice, Communist, Independent Socialist and Roman Catholic trade unions called for a mass demonstration at the Place de la Bastille. But demonstrations have been forbidden since last April's state of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Nights of Doubt | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

Hot and Cool. India's attack followed weeks of jingoistic dissemblance by Nehru in New Delhi's Lok Sabha (Lower House). Prodded by Defense Minister V. K. Krishna Menon and faced with elections in February (see box), Nehru aimed a barrage of inflated and inflammatory charges at the...

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

As the Indian troops spread out over Goa, Portugal's Governor General Vassalo e Silva made one last show of bravado, announced: "We will fight to the end." But Silva's ill-equipped, 3,000-man army, which Nehru had said was "massing menacingly," had other ideas. Only...

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

Meanwhile, the Congo government prepared for action. Premier Cyrille Adoula, ordinarily a moderate man, went into a rage over Katanga's refusal to give in. General Joseph Mobutu, commander in chief of the army, started massing troops in a staging area across the border from Katanga, probably to forestall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Full Circle | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

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