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Published this week are the first three volumes (boxed and priced at $12.50). Breathlessly the publisher confides that "no one, absolutely no one but Tiffany Thayer, could have written it." No one is apt to quarrel with him, for Author Thayer has reached an Everest of vulgarity that may well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Neapolitan Peep Show | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Gathered for a "national strategy" meeting in Washington's Sheraton-Park Hotel last week, some 800 U.S. Republican leaders spent most of their time milling around the lobby, airing local problems (how to interest young people in Pennsylvania's mossback G.O.P. organization), inspecting campaign gimmicks (ladies' hose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Give 'Em Heaven | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

For some industries it is not cost but quality of production that brings in automation. The airfoils of supersonic aircraft and guided missiles demand such close tolerance that the human hand is often incapable of milling and finishing to exact specifications. To end one time-wasting source of human error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Mar. 19, 1956 | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Inside, the government boys took up their positions and sent up lusty vivas for President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla. Soon anti-Rojas spectators began to give themselves away by their glowering silences or muttered retorts. When the oppositionists were fully identified, the bullyboys opened up. Whipping out blackjacks, knives and guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Bull-Ring Massacre | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

A prime example was aluminum. Though hard aluminum alloys are still barred, soft aluminum is not, and increasing amounts have been shipped to Communist nations. Soft aluminum can be easily reprocessed into aircraft-strength alloys. Another sore point was copper. Great Britain alone shipped more than 100,000 tons of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Leaks to the Reds | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

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