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...transcending the stiff, hierarchic form of the early Gothic style. The aging St. Peter reads a prayer, while another apostle offers holy water, and a third blows out a candle, symbol of life. St. John, on the dying Virgin's right, stricken with sorrow, raises his cloak. The outer figures, by their startled gaze and uplifted heads, point to the next act-the Assumption of the Virgin to her throne of glory beside Christ, surrounded by angels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A MASTERPIECE COME HOME | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Oct. 10--The United States offered today to enter immediately into multi-nation talks on control of outer space missiles. The offer was ignored by the Soviet Union, which accused the West of trickery in disarmament negotiations...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Russian U.N. Delegation Declines U.S. Proposals of Missile Control; European Press Eases Up on U.S. | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

...Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge warned the United Nations "we must not miss this chance" to harness for peace outer space missiles "which can blow us to bits...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Russian U.N. Delegation Declines U.S. Proposals of Missile Control; European Press Eases Up on U.S. | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

Dulles told newsmen at the White House the United States is hopeful Russia will accept a Western proposal to study means of making sure objects sent through outer space will be used only for peaceful purposes...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Dulles Says U.S. Ready to Talk With Russia on Missile Control; U.N. Plans Disarmament Debate | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

Chez Patachou (Columbia LP). The sod-and-sunshine girl from France belts out a few sinewy numbers about love and things on the good, peasant earth. In one nontypical, eggheady fancy, Songstress Patachou serenades a charmer from outer space: "A white disk that flies over the city/ A very small, shy man with big, limpid eyes and a candid face has come forth/ If small, shy men regularly fall from nowhere in strangely oval engines, we won't be so lonely when we go to heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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