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The Visage. Leaving Lisbon the next day, the President seemed rested, and smiled frequently, but there was a gravity in his face that seemed to pull each smile back into a lined, discouraged expression. He bade farewell to Tomas and Salazar, turned to climb the ramp into his plane. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Few Months Left | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

When he came to Nikita's conduct at the meeting, Ike was stern. Said he: "Mr. Khrushchev was left in no doubt by me that his ultimatum would never be acceptable to the U.S. Mr. Khrushchev brushed aside all arguments of reason . . . The only conclusion that can be drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Confrontation in Paris | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

The probe's receiver heard it. responded dutifully by allowing a half-strength electric current to flow through the filaments of the big transmitter's tubes. After this initial warmup, the apparatus was rested for six hours to recharge the batteries.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Voice from Space | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

If all goes well, the plane should prove a real moneymaker for Delta, which ranks as the nation's sixth-biggest line and one of its sharpest. Founded as a crop-dusting line 35 years ago by C. E. Woolman, 70, who still runs it with an old flyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The 880 Takes Off | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

¶ Complaining that the pros play too rough, Philadelphia's Wilt ("The Stilt") Chamberlain blurted out that he was retiring from the N.B.A. at the tender age of 23. Plainly exhausted by the season's grind, Wilt was also disheartened by his team's loss in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Apr. 4, 1960 | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

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