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Often hailed as a symbol of democracy at work, Manhattan's Borough President Hulan Jack is a better symbol of big-city Democratic politics at work. West Indies-born Jack rose from janitor to vice president of a paperbox company, tied his political ambitions to Tammany Hall and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Friendship | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

Parade Rest. In Toledo, while leading the city's Public Employees Week parade. Patrolman George Zientara took the whole procession on a one-block detour, later explained: "I have an uncle who lives on Giant Street, and he's never seen all the municipal equipment together."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1960 | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

The hot breath of the loo last week made a vast oven of north India, sending aloft choking clouds of dust that turned skies the color of tarnished brass. Delicate animals at New Delhi's zoo were shipped off to the mountains to beat the heat, and hordes of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Loo's Caress | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

Sultans of Swat. In Istanbul, Turkey, during an all-out effort to rid the city of flies, the Municipal Health Department directed its entire staff to spend their lunch hour killing the insects, required each to turn in a casualty report.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 13, 1960 | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

Golden Deeds. 55. was convicted in municipal court for threatening to knife his aging mother.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 6, 1960 | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

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