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When Iowa Farmer Roswell Garst invited him to meet Nikita Khrushchev at his Coon Rapids farm, Stevenson accepted with pleasure. Under the protecting shade of a canvas canopy, the Soviet Premier and the two-time Democratic presidential candidate chatted amiably through lunch. Inevitably, their conversation turned from cold war to hot politics. Afterward, recounting it to the press and TV, Khrushchev turned to Stevenson. "Can I repeat that little conversation?" he asked. "It won't reveal any secret?" Replied Adlai, with a big grin: "You are at liberty to reveal my deepest secret." Said Khrushchev: "Mr. Stevenson said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: My Deepest Secret | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

...addition, Menzel said, it was imperative for the observers to shade their eyes with something stronger than ordinary sunglasses--fog photographic film or smoked window glass (smoked by a candle in sunlight...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Menzel, Seminar to See Sun's Eclipse by Plane | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...Remove Shade at Totality...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Menzel, Seminar to See Sun's Eclipse by Plane | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...Though a shade short of complete, Quincy is indeed thriving; and if its visiting detractors depreciate its bare rooms and its stern modernity and term it a glass menagerie they do so with a touch of envy...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Quincy: Open for Business | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...truck blaring terrifying shrieks. They rolled in big searchlights and dazzled the air. But in suburban Mount Vernon, N.Y., there was no getting rid of the starlings. By the thousands, the birds went on chattering loud enough to shout down whole neighborhoods of people, fouling the pavement below the shade trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bird Scotcher | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

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