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Down in Pecos, Texas, Federal Receiver Harry Moore, presiding over the ruins of the Estes empire, refused to let newsmen even peek at the "financial journal" in which Billie Sol had recorded his receipts and expenditures over the years. Until the full record was open to scrutiny, the Estes scandal was the hottest thing around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Decline & Fall | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

Wonderland Park, just outside Boston, was all atwitter last week. Above the splashing of the fountains could be heard the squeals and coos of the visitors. "Peek under the rhododendrons, Lavinia, and see if they're using peat moss," whispered one. Burbled another: "I can never really face up to spring until there are pussy willows in the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suburbia: Tiptoe Through the Tulips | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...Tassell gown-all duly recorded by reporters-Jackie shone even among the colorful saris of the Indian women around her. When she slipped off her shoes and put on violet velvet slippers to visit the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, Chicago Daily News Correspondent Keyes Beech was quick to peek inside the shoes, triumphantly cabled home: "I can state with absolute authority that she wears 10A and not 10AA." So clothes-conscious were the newsmen that they even asked U.S. Ambassador to India John Kenneth Galbraith who had designed his suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Queen of America | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

Brecht on Brecht is an exciting peek at the poems, letters, scenes and songs in the treasure-trove of a 20th century master of theater. A splendid company gives magic to this revue-styled evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Mar. 16, 1962 | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

Bret on Brecht is an exciting peek at the poems, letters, scenes and songs in the treasure-trove of a 20th century master of theater. A splendid company of six perched on stools gives magic to this revue-styled evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 9, 1962 | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

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