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Tainted Bait. In Denver, Virgil Wilson, 25, wandered into a U.S. Secret Service agency, lifted $10 in coins from a desk drawer, smiled pleasantly at unconcerned employees, was nabbed as he left, hauled off to jail and booked for possession of counterfeit money.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 9, 1957 | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

In Bangkok last week, there was a good chance that this kind of appeal might fall on receptive ears. In Thailand, as in the neighboring kingdom of Cambodia and to a lesser extent even in Diem's own homeland of South Viet Nam, neutralism and anti-Americanism have shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: New Directions | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

As Worthington imitated a whale, Schevill smiled beatifically. "Maybe that's one individual talking," said he.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Chattering Whale | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

Past the pink neon, away from Hot Dog Johnnie's and the Tower of Pizza, off the asphalt and under the elms, thousands of tourists were finding the peace of quiet ways and the charm of old things. Browsing through side-road antique stores, they gratefully swelled a business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Something Old | 8/12/1957 | See Source »

The young lady smiled bewitchingly, and the two got up and walked in Vag's direction. The Princeton--true to the Nassau type, a man of hypercontinental suavity--had already wrapped his arm around the other female's waist and was whisking her towards the Charles.

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Notes From Underground | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

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