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Grime Bomb. In Denver. Dr. James L. Tuck, thermonuclear research chief at Los Alamos. N. Mex.. caused much speculation by keeping an oddly bulging briefcase always at his side during a conference, later revealed that it contained part of his wife's vacuum cleaner, which she had asked him to have fixed in Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

Santa Fe, N. Mex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

Rule of Thumb. In Albuquerque, John Murry explained to a U.S. district judge that he had stolen a car to make the journey from Durango, Colo, to Aztec, N. Mex., because "you can't hitchhike in the state of Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 22, 1958 | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...first official act, new A.B.A. President Rosser Lynn Malone Jr., 47, a lawyer from Roswell, N. Mex. who helped clean up the Justice Department in President Truman's closing days in office, made it clear that he would carry on where Charles Rhyne left off. As a first step, Ross Malone set up a series of regional conferences as a "pilot project for a world conference of lawyers" dedicated to peace through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Ultimate Issue | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

Thirteen years and 113 announced nuclear and thermonuclear blasts after the first fateful mushroom cloud at Alamogordo, N. Mex., the U.S. committed itself to a grave decision. President Dwight Eisenhower, appearing before TV and newsreel cameras in Washington, announced that the U.S. was ready to suspend its nuclear-weapons tests for one year effective Oct. 31. The President attached two major conditions. He required that 1) the U.S.S.R. agree to begin political talks by Oct. 31, aimed at setting up a world network of posts equipped to detect nuclear explosions, presumably in Red China as well as the U.S.S.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Fateful Decision | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

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