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Not Peanuts. Like every world's fair since Prince Albert gave his blessing to the first one in 1851,* the New York World's Fair 1964-65 will presumably be a business venture, a supposedly self-supporting promotion spectacular. And like most of its predecessors, its chances of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: So Long at the Fair | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

TIME's own growth has plunged us into the merry world of automation. Subscribers may note that their mailing labels are now white instead of pink, and that the type looks different, because your name and address are now "printed" by electrical impulse. This is just one small consequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 2, 1962 | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

The second feature at the Harvard Square is the 1945 version of Meet Me in St. Louis, with Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Leon Ames, Marjory Main, Chill Wills, and other greats. The color is bilious, the sentimentality sickening, and the acting, for the most part, godawful. But Meet Me...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: A Day at the Races and Meet Me in St. Louis | 2/15/1962 | See Source »

This merry memoir by a hard-shirking 18th century wrongdoer proves that the wicked and slothful do not always suffer for their sins. William Hickey, the son of a prosperous London attorney, gathered rosebuds by the armload for the greater part of his life, suffered no ill effects except those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rosebuds & Blasted Bet | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

East Germans show uncommon imagination in escaping Walter Ulbricht's Communist prison state.* A circus troupe, animals, merry-go-round and all, once drove across to the West as if it were en route to a carnival. One man reinforced the family car with armor plate, then crashed through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees: This Way Out | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

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