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When the President of the United States has an opportunity to prove Fidel Castro a puppet, he needn't merely imitate the cartoonists by calling him one. There seems to be no reason why the President couldn't have announced an intended blockade, conditional on Cuban refusal to come to terms, a la his nuclear testing proviso last March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Cuba | 10/23/1962 | See Source »

Nothing has been funnier than your oh-so-objective reporters writing of Meredith as though he were something other than a dangling black puppet on an awful thin string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 12, 1962 | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

Died. Sidi Mohammed al-Amin, 81, last of the 19 Beys of Tunis, a spade-bearded figurehead given to gilt-encrusted uniforms and tinkering with his 2,000 grandfather clocks, who sat as France's puppet king from 1943 until 1957 when the new Tunisian republic ousted him-and his seven dwarf jesters-from his palace, thus ending a 252-year dynasty originally set up by the Turkish masters of the Ottoman Empire in 1705; of a heart attack; in Tunis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 12, 1962 | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

...people to revolt in 1956, none was more famous than Novelist Tibor Dery. His Niki: The Story of a Dog, a powerful satire on Stalinism in Hungary, was published on the eve of the uprising and immediately became a bestseller. For his role in the revolution, the Janos Kadar puppet regime sentenced Dery to nine years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Forget the Revolution? | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...such galleries exist? Why don't they hold puppet shows instead...

Author: By Henry Schwarz, | Title: Gothic Man in an Atomic Age | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

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