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Already in place were six sunken, 5,000-ton concrete caissons developed from types used by the Allies in World War II as assault jetties at Normandy beachheads. Four tugs heaved at the seventh caisson, precisely long enough to fill the remaining 140-ft. gap, fighting the surging tide to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: Closing the Gap | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

At Bill Pearl's health studio in Sacramento last week, a grunting behemoth of a man did twelve pushups, then collapsed in a sweat. "God, you're strong, Jesse," gasped an admirer. California Assemblyman Jesse Marvin ("Big Daddy") Unruh, 38, surveyed his 275-lb. girth and rumbled happily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Big Daddy | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

Nkrumah himself was silent as his critics raged, but his controlled press was quick to hit back at those "who take the liberty of their membership in our august National Assembly to hit below the belt." Crowbar had better stop overspending in his ministry or "get out," rumbled the Evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: Talking Back | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

Streetcar Blur. Ballistocardiographers, led by the University of Pennsylvania's Dr. Isaac Starr, contend that measurements of these and of minor additional thrusts show how well the heart and arteries are working. But the accelerations must be measured in thousandths of a G (the pull of gravity). No building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Measuring the Heart's Kick | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

But great concern echoed at U.N. headquarters over the Congolese central government's 1,600-man force gathered at Bumba by General Joseph Mobutu, apparently poised for an attack on Gizenga's Eastern province. To stop him, new U.N. Military Commander General Sean McKeown flew to Mobutu'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: What It's Like | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

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