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Kraft Mystery Theater (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Louis Hayward, Signe Hasso, Leo G. Carroll and Audrey Dalton in a melodrama about a couple who grow tired of their marriage and decide that murder is the quickest way to freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater, Books: Jul. 6, 1962 | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

Plenty of Warning. Northrop scientists began working on VIPS when they discovered that pilots react quickest to spoken commands; even when a pilot is beginning to black out from G forces and can no longer see warning lights, he hears and understands a distinctive voice. A feminine voice was chosen for VIPS to avoid confusion with the voices of other crewmen. The whole system weighs only 8 Ibs., but its quick-acting brain can even assign priorities when several warnings are called for at once. If engine oil is low, Gina's voice reports the problem, but in case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lady Aloft | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

...sooth, Alcibiades, the Philosopher King has come. Which one, you say? How should I know? There are so many." The only thing proponents of nuclear war have in common is a fear that the atomic bomb will become obsolete and so they give it good press as the quickest way to salvation. I suppose their ultimate goal is to have it included in the Lord's Prayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE MAIL | 11/13/1961 | See Source »

Montreal Bureau Chief Jon Anderson called the number, found it belonged to a mutual-funds salesman who had found TIME'S cover story that week on the mutual funds (and Dwight Robinson of the Massachusetts Investors Trust) the quickest and best explanation of what mutual funds are about. At the Montreal Men's Press Club, Anderson was told that the going price went as high as $15 for this particular issue. Playing a hunch, Anderson checked the TIME file collected in his own office. Sure enough, June 1, 1959 was missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jul. 21, 1961 | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

...match 6-2, 2-6, 6-2. Sullivan and Biggs, at number two, had a wildly erratic match, with Biggs winning in an easy third set, 6-1, 1-6, 6-0. Doug Walter at number three picked up the Crimson's first point in the afternoon's quickest match, beating Aydelott...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Crimson Tops Big Green For Key Tennis Victory | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

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