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...time. Formed by members of the old elected Parliament that Sukarno dismissed last March and replaced with a hand-picked legislature of his own choosing, the new anti-Communist opposition calls itself the Democratic League, unites Moslems, Catholics, Protestants and splinter parties behind one idea: the necessity for radical changes in Sukarno's one-man rule. In three months the league has mushroomed into 60 chapters throughout the archipelago, plans to present Sukarno with a petition of several hundred thousand signatures demanding reinstatement of the elected Parliament...
...made a reputation around the world as an artist who stands alone in the field of humanizing machines and mechanizing humans. He has created everything from book jackets and women's clothing to a nightclub and stage sets, designed more than 50 books, had four one-man exhibits in Paris, published a collection of his own drawings and paintings (As I See) and several children's books. Since 1941 he has drawn 192 TIME covers, including this week...
...could a light, unarmed, single-engined, nonmilitary, one-man plane be aggressive? asked U.S. Delegate Henry Cabot Lodge, blandly...
...always drawn and painted for his own and his friends' amusement. But one day someone actually paid cash money for some watercolors. Later, Kelly switched to oils, and before long he had a one-man show in Dallas. Sometimes he took his mood from the Bible, but his scenes came from his own youth and childhood, which he remembered as far more peaceable than they had ever been...
...wings drooped with delicate languor-like a squatting seagull, too spent to fly. Its pilot seemed equally odd: a dark, aloof young man who wore a regulation flying suit and helmet but no markings, and had a revolver on his hip. Pilot Francis Gary Powers, 30, climbed into the one-man cockpit, gunned the black ship's single engine, and as the plane climbed toward take-off speed, the wide wings stiffened and the awkward outrigger wheels that had served as ground support dropped away...