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Perhaps the Pope suspected that his simple "pious journey" to the shrines commemorating events in Jesus' life might turn into the kind of ordeal usually reserved for Hollywood stars and winning politicians. In preparation for the trip, he canceled most of his public appearances last week, spent three prayerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Papacy: Ordeal of a Pilgrim | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

By sheer coincidence, four Americans-USIA officers Martin, 27, and Michael A. Kristula, 41; Bernard Rifkin, 52, labor adviser to the Agency for International Development; and Robert Fergerstrom, 26, a Peace Corps volunteer-were in the area to deliver a $15,000 check to finance two new schools. As they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia: The Captives in the Hills | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

On weekends Guy and Marie Hélène drive in the Mercedes or the Bentley to their 9,000-acre estate at Ferrières, 19 miles east of Paris, where high, sculptured ceilings brood over a splendor of blue marble columns, blackamoor statuary, yellow silk furniture, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: New Elan in an Old Clan | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

Such considerations aside, Detroit is skeptical about Studebaker's ability to maintain a toehold in the U.S. through its Ontario subsidiary, which is headed by Gordon E. Grundy, president of Studebaker of Canada. Studebaker talks about making 30,000 to 40,000 units annually in Hamilton, but its Canadian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Now There Are Four | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

When King Bhumibol Adulyadej last week celebrated his 36th birthday - a particularly significant anniversary to Thais, who measure life in twelve-year cycles - traditionalists were saddened not to find a single royal elephant taking part in the elaborate ceremonies. In Thailand, as elsewhere in Asia, the once enormous importance of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: Alas, Poor Elephas! He's Losing Class | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

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