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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Meaning of Nyet. As they gloomily dispersed, Western diplomats found consolation in the unity that they had shown at Geneva and in the fact that they had made no substantial concessions to Moscow. This claim, as far as it went, was true: the Western powers had not compromised their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEVA: Time to Go Home | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Scattered over 1,254,000 sq. mi. of Arctic waste, Canada's 11,000 Eskimos for centuries have spoken a complicated language. The Eskimo can pack whole sentences into a guttural syllable or two, commands 10,000 to 15,000 words-a scholar's quota-just for everyday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Eskimo in Print | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

The usual crowds of admirers and autograph hunters were missing when Billy landed at Moscow's airport. In his party: boyhood pal and associate Grady Wilson, his male secretary and two U.S. businessmen-Printing Tycoon William Jones of Los Angeles, who had persuaded Graham to take the trip, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy in Moscow | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Tenebrous. A calm champion-the first boy to win since 1954-pudgy, pink-cheeked Joel slung an arm around tearful Bobby and quietly allowed that his only real puzzler had been intitule in an early round. Joel came equipped to win. The son of a lumber salesman, he reads four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spellbound | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Enter Brett Ashley. Chances are that Harold Loeb would never have been a character in a Hemingway novel if Duff Twitchell had not riveted his eye in the mirror of the Select Cafe in Paris and said, in her low, exciting voice, "It is the only miracle"-meaning love. Duff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sun Also Rises (Contd.) | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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