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"I hope the gentleman will not try to make a statesman out of me," rumbled Tennessee's Democratic Congressman Ross Bass on the House floor last week. "Let's talk politics." Rarely has Ross Bass or any other Congressman come closer to expressing the will of the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Politics Over Statesmanship | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Divorced by fourth wife Elaine last month in California, sawed-off (5 ft. 3 in.) Cinemugger Mickey (The Last Mile) Rooney, 38, whose matrimonial misadventures have set him back roughly $1,000,000 so far, sprang a few surprises that set even jaded old Hollywood buzzing. First off, Mickey casually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Proving that "order and democracy are perfectly reconcilable" is the prime aim of Venezuela's new government-no small feat with Venezuela's record for jackboot rule. But in Caracas, where Communist-led street mobs stoned Vice President Richard Nixon last spring and rumbled menacingly when their candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: The New Orderliness | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

Mamma pleaded: "Larry, be a doctor. Be a lawyer. Be somebody." But Larry looked up the leader of a harmonica troupe. One audition and he got the word: "You stink." A few weeks later he was signed on for a tour of the Paramount vaudeville circuit-then the boss of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Harmonica's Return | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

One U.S. diplomat who can claim to have bested the U.S.S.R.'s Premier Nikita Khrushchev in a face-to-face cold-war skirmish is Careerman James W. Riddleberger. Time: May 1955. Place: Belgrade, at a Yugoslav dinner party in honor of visiting Premier Khrushchev. Busy at his favorite party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Aide for Aid | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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