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...fool can plainly see, it is Nikita Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1960 | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

Three months ago, as Nikita Khrushchev sailed toward U.S. shores, he was accompanied by Russian vessels specifically equipped to track space hardware. Sharpening the mystery of the ships' mission were persistent rumors, encouraged by the Russians, that a man would be fired into space soon and brought 'back. It would make a grand accompaniment to Khrushchev's arrival in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Enigma Variations | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

Five weeks ago Nikita Khrushchev convened in Moscow an ecumenical council of the Communist hierarchs of 81 nations to deal with the threat of schism raised by efforts of the brash Peking Communist school to put itself forward as the true exemplar of Communist faith and practice. Last week the resulting creed finally was published in Moscow and in Communist papers around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMUNISTS: 20,000-Word Creed | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

Generally accustomed to ignoring his aches, pains and hangovers, that durable old Slav, Nikita Khrushchev, 66, took to his bed with what was described as "a touch of influenza." One treat that Khrushchev was thereby obliged to forgo was a tea party given by Mrs. Khrushchev for Cleveland Industrialist Cyrus Eaton, capitalism's foremost coexister, and Mrs. Eaton. Another was a massive "friendship rally" for Red China's departing Chief of State Liu Shao...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 19, 1960 | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

...third of its kind. The first, launched last May with a dummy astronaut aboard, went out of control and was not recovered. Cosmic Ship II, launched in August with animal passengers, was safely lowered to earth, and Nikita Khrushchev boasted that the launching was "a step to man's flight into space." To a newsman's question why Cosmic III weighed 82 Ibs. less than Cosmic II, Khrushchev replied: "It's big enough for a man to eat his dinner inside." It was also roughly twice the size of the biggest satellite that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Goodbye Pchelka | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

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