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...town. In the book one of them strangles him while the other drives a knife into his heart and twists it twice-"Like a dog!" K. says as he dies. In the film they dynamite him, and out of the stone pit rises a small cloud shaped like a mushroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Toils of the Law | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...image, on which Green Giant spends $8,000,000 a year in advertising and promotion, makes customers smile-and stockholders too. Because of new diversification, Felton looks for a big profit jump once the frozen food line and other new products are better established. But while it moves into mushroom sauce and other more sophisticated fare, the company is still loyal to its early love. As long as there is a Green Giant, says Felton, there will always be a pampered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The V.I. Pea | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...mushroom-shaped cloud with a massive fireball rose 12,000 ft. in the air. In the city beneath, buildings of all sizes and materials were flattened to a charred plain. It was impossible to tell where streets had been. People vanished without a trace. Others became black fleshless bones protruding from ruins. This happened not in 1945 but in 1917-in Halifax, N.S. It was the largest man-made explosion before Hiroshima...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: H Was for Halifax Then | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

Psilocybin is a chemical synthesis of the active component in a Mexican mushroom which is used in Indian magic rites...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: I.F.I.F. Group Plans Center For Research | 1/16/1963 | See Source »

...Baltimore Sun, was reminded of "the policy and performance of Adolf Hitler's propaganda chief, Joseph Paul Goebbels." Wrote Joe Alsop in a column careless of any strain it might put on his friendship with the President: "The caves of the policymakers still too strongly resemble mushroom cellars. The danger is airlessness, in other words, and this airlessness can be too easily fatal, unless the caves are regularly ventilated by the winds of national doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Classic Conflict: The President & the Press | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

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