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...used in bumpers, wheels, more auto engines and other auto parts. Indelibly etched in the memory of every steel producer is a 1959 Reynolds Metals- Co. radio commercial in which two loathsome characters named Rusty and Salty set out to feast on steel auto accessories but were frustrated by "rust-free aluminum" ("I'm having a bad time, Salty. This side trim is aluminum"). Setting out to do likewise, Great Lakes Steel has recently sponsored commercials in which "Lulu La Lumium," a Tallulah-voiced aluminum bumper, is constantly banged and bent by a steel bumper with a strong masculine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Metals: The Perils of Lulu | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...charm of ^-dropping has its limits, but Ruark rambles entertainingly about hunting, about shipping out on a rust-bucket freighter, and about the Old Man's tactful peace overtures to a Boy who has run away and who wishes his pride allowed him to run home again. It may occur to the reader that what the author has preserved is not merely leaf pressings of his own boyhood. The time has passed already, for instance, when most boys in the U.S. dreamed for three months a year of the opening of quail season. For that matter, the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Power of Talk | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

...annual scholarship kitty, a student loan plan that hands out $850,000 a year. Passing the plate each February on "Race Relations Sunday," Methodists boosted gifts to their Negro colleges fifteenfold. With such new money, Gross has already won full accreditation for all but one Negro campus, Rust College in Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College-Building Church | 2/3/1961 | See Source »

...Near Dover, a chunk of the famed white cliffs fell onto the railway lines. Swans swam placidly in the streets of (of all places) Bath. Last week it was still raining. Noted London's Evening Standard sourly: "The tanned appearance of many Londoners is not sunburn-it is rust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Precipitation Unlimited | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

...Knot that was just what its title suggests, and a Landscape of plaster studded with bits of metal allowed to rust under the studio's leaky roof. Some sculptures, called Enigmas are convoluted, twisting shapes that Martin admits "are a question mark to me." Another series, Couples, is "the enigma of enigmas." Heads merge into double features, hips melt into each other. This, says Martin, "is the eternal problem of the couple. Everything is couple-the thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: His Own Rules | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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