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...young man flushed with the vigor of his bursting prime, to the doddering human wreck you see before you. "It all began at about seven this morning. I was sleeping the sleep of the young and the innocent, as is my custom of a morning, when the phone rang. I got wearily to my feet, staggered into the living room, and picked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ravell'd Sleave | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

...hung up and I went to bed again, but this time I could not sleep. My brain was a riot of surmise. When the phone rang, again, as of course it did in a matter of moments, a shiver of fear transfixed every inch of my body. A woman again. 'See here,' I greeeted the inevitable query. 'This must stop. I am not Marrowitz, madam, nor is this his market.' This time I hung up the phone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ravell'd Sleave | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

...next time it rang, I picked it up with a trembling hand. 'Marrowitz?' It was a little girl this time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ravell'd Sleave | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

...morning of V-E day, 1945, ten thousand Moslems appeared in the streets of Abbas' own home town of Setif brandishing banners which read, DOWN WITH COLONIALISM, FREE MESSALI. There was a scuffle as gendarmes tried to wrest the banners away, and then, inevitably, a shot rang out. In sudden fury, bands of Moslems took off through Setif, savagely attacking every European they saw with clubs, knives and hatchets. And as word of the Setif "uprising" spread through the rugged mountains of Kabylia, bloodthirsty Berber bands, killing, pillaging and looting, set off on the warpath against the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: The Reluctant Rebel | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...pictures," said Salesman Jim Hockney of Manhattan's Studebaker-Packard Salon Inc. "We have orders, with deposits, for 40 cars-which is just 39 more than we had last year at this time." The new American Motors Rambler is almost the same as the '58 model, which rang up a company-saving 171,000 sales. American expects '59 sales to climb to 252,000, and many dealers are already well ahead of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Fast Getaway | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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