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...priests and 2,000 laymen came to the institute for courses on democracy and the redistribution of wealth. Pope John XXIII has been less enthusiastic about Father Lombardi's kind of evangelism. In recent years the institute's big missionary projects have been quietly shelved and its sleek modern headquarters demoted to the status of a study house for priests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Silenced Microphone | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

Throughout the week a small army of engineers, painters, technicians and nuclear physicists worked on the sleek, white-hulled ship lying in her slip at Camden, N.J. Early next month the N.S. (for nuclear ship) Savannah* the world's first atomic-powered merchant ship, will go to Yorktown, Va., for dockside tests, then head out into the Atlantic for sea trials. Said Dr. Marvin M. Mann, project manager of the ship's nuclear power plant: "For all practical purposes, the Savannah is completed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: Ready to Go | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...death warning to Italy's top industrialist, Enrico Mattei, because they suspected that he had made a deal with the rebel Moslem F.L.N. to exploit Saharan oil once France pulls out of Algeria. Last week, at Rome's Urbe airport, mechanics warmed up Mattei's sleek, twin-jet executive plane to carry him on a flight to Morocco to dedicate a new oil refinery at Mohammedia, where the top leadership of the F.L.N. was meeting. Hearing a peculiar noise in one of the French-built jet engines, the mechanics found that a heavy, twisted screwdriver had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: Le Putsch a Froid? | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...real erotic beauty of Model Marola Witt will be as anonymous as ever after TIME'S microscopic photograph of her [Dec. 22]. We susceptible men see the girl-goddess inside all those high-fashion cetups. We don't overlook her familiar long finders. !- n;j le^s, sleek brows, tiny nose, and hoyden's smile. REID GARDNER JR. Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 29, 1961 | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

...COLUMBUS (Ohio) DIVISION makes the sleek Vigilante, the Navy's Mach 2 carrier-based bomber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerospace: Strength Through Change | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

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