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...Philosophy and Culture," Juan José Arévalo, 57, the anti-Yankee President of Guatemala from 1945 to 1951, announced that he will return home next month to start building for the 1963 presidential elections. As he prepared his comeback, one of his old U.S.-baiting books-The Shark and the Sardines, published in 1956 -was raising hackles in the U.S. in a new printing hotly promoted by Castroites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: Echoes from a Sardine | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...harpoons for "Uncle Shark" may prove a current embarrassment for Arévalo, who now sings a less strident line and says he will not even take royalties from Castro. But his book was no momentary aberration. A self-styled "spiritual Socialist," he blamed his country's ills on the United Fruit Co., which had immense holdings in Guatemala, accused the U.S. Government of backing the company's "exploitations," once expelled a U.S. ambassador who offended him. In office, though a devious administrator, he gave his country some freedoms it had not known under a previous long line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: Echoes from a Sardine | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...shots, gather shots, and combinations, with just enough English and the right amount of draw, he has been defending his reputation as the best there is. He chalks up and shoots again. Click. The 15 ball slams into the corner and disappears. Minnesota Fats is still the greatest pool shark in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Big Hustler Jackie Gleason | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...seasonal rains descended on the miasmal coast of southern New Guinea, and with them came the end of the air search for Anthropologist Michael Clark Rockefeller, 23, last seen a fortnight earlier swimming away from his capsized boat in the shark-ridden Arafura Sea (TIME, Dec. 1). Though missionaries and Papuan natives doggedly beat on through the increasingly impassable bush, the Australian rescue helicopters departed-as did Michael's father, New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller, who, upon his arrival at Idlewild Airport, first began to use the past tense in describing his adventurous youngest son: "He knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 8, 1961 | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Pneumatic bliss gets out of hand. The girl goes off by herself for a swim, and he has to pump up a shark to scare her back into his arms. A bronze-god water skier comes along and skis her off to a romantic island for a torrid love scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Psssssssss | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

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