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*And toy missiles and missile launchers are racking up a business of $10 million a year. *Where Kin Tartars, defending the city against the rampaging Mongols, used both fire-powder bombs and "flying fire spears" which "burst forward with a sudden flame to a distance of ten paces and upward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Bird & the Watcher | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

Camels & Masks. Other signs of Egyptian influence are drawings of Nile boats and of bearded strangers with shields and spears and feathers in their hair. Then appear camels and horses. The war chariot -that great invention of ancient warfare -was at least heard of in the depths of the Sahara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Fertile Sahara | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

Leo L. Spears was a chiropractor. He may have been an anomaly. Neither make him a member of the medical profession.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 18, 1956 | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Leo L. Spears, 62, highflying quack, head (since 1943) of Denver's glassy Spears Chiropractic Sanitarium; of a heart attack; in Denver. A lifelong anomaly in the medical profession, Dr. Spears was charged with manslaughter after a young (31) patient died six weeks after he opened his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 28, 1956 | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

Alexander the Great (Robert Rossen; United Artists). As writer-producer-director, Robert Rossen spent not much less time (four years) and probably more money ($4,000,000) on the production of this picture than Alexander did on the entire conquest of the Persian Empire, and there can be no doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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