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Lugging his heavy cross, a convict was toiling up the steep street of Jerusalem that led to the hill of execution. He paused once, and would have rested against one of the houses. But the householder, standing in the doorway, told the convict to move on. He had seen plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Religious Atheist | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

Returning to the embassy, Ethel rested briefly, then appeared in a light yellow princess-style dress (with matching hairbows) at a hen party with 250 embassy women, including secretaries and wives of staffers. To the ladies, Ethel conveyed greetings from her sister-in-law Jacqueline, continued, "I'm so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: JUST CALL ME ETHEL | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

Giesler's client Robert Mitchum, ar rested for smoking marijuana, also went to jail. Although Giesler was fairly sure that Mitchum had been framed, he counseled against a not-guilty plea in order to avoid the added publicity of a drawn-out jury trial. "My handling of the Mitchum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Ambivalence Chaser | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

This was perhaps the grimmest meeting over which John Kennedy had presided as President of the U.S. Around him sat the members of the National Security Council, along with other diplomatic and military leaders and an assortment of top scientists. On the coffin-shaped Cabinet table rested a thin book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: The Grimmest Meeting | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

>The Soviet tests showed a capability for developing atomic weapons with vastly more explosive energy yield per pound of weight. In the past, the U.S. nuclear lead has rested in great part on the superior yield-weight performance of its atomic devices. With the report on Red progress, scientists came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: The Grimmest Meeting | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

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