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...fired for refusing to pass anti-Semitic literature along to his troops. Another measure of the opposition was offered by former Israeli Ambassador to Warsaw, Dov Sattath, who reported receiving 3,200 letters of support from Polish gentiles during the Middle East crisis. Most were signed and bore the sender's address-an act of considerable courage in a country where the censor is as ubiquitous as the corner mailbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: The Jewish Question | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...Passed in the House, 360 to 21, and sent to the Senate a bill permitting recipients of offensive mail to halt further delivery. Under the measure, anyone could return to his postmaster mail which the recipient deemed "lascivious, indecent, filthy, or vile," and have the post office notify the sender to discontinue the mailings. Federal courts could enforce the request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Work Done | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

Roeder and Dunning are not quite sure why the trick works. The moth's sounds may convey the message that the sender is not good to eat, or in some way they may deceive the bat's echo-location system. Whatever the moth clicks do, they are as effective as any man-made radar jammer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zoology: Nature's Counter-Sonar | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

...ABCD), a service in which letters mailed in any of 273 cities by 11 a.m. are delivered to any point in the downtown section of the city by 3 p.m. the same day. Day's recently inaugurated Zone Improvement Plan (ZIP), using five-digit codes affixed by the sender, is designed to speed mail service by pinpointing exactly how the letter should be routed-through one of ten U.S. regions, and on to states, cities, towns, postal zones or even large office buildings. Already in use by advertising mailers, ZIP eliminates as many as six separate handlings, and, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Goodbye, Mr. ZIP | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

...with a password. What Skripov did not know was that Miss X had been working for Australian intelligence all along, and she simply turned the parcel over to government agents. Inside they found coded transmission timetables for a Soviet radio station, along with a small, high-speed radio message sender. After waiting two anxious months for Miss X to carry out her task, Skripov last week learned what had gone wrong. The Australian government sent a note to the embassy ordering him out of the country in seven days for having made "elaborate preparations for espionage." Australian officials would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Theresa & Miss X | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

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