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...center spread, this time by Sandy Kaye, is less objectionable than Identity's previous double page panoramas, probably because it is printed in large, easily readable type, and doesn't have to look like a spruce tree unless you really want it to. The poetry is competent, a description of a winter scene with assorted animals, and the images are crisp and economically executed...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: Identity | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

...pledged its national honor to work for peace. For us this pledge is no less than a sacred obligation. It is freely-but not lightly-given to the nations of the world." Then he touched a switch, and 7,000 lights spangled a 74-ft. spruce. Said he: "To all peoples-a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Crowded Holidays | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...born, Stanford educated ('31), Bob McClintock fell in love with the Foreign Service during a college trip to Europe, joined up in 1931, rose through the global ranks to the Policy-Planning Staff as specialist on Southeast Asia. Assigned by President Eisenhower last year to crowded, humid Beirut, spruce and able Ambassador McClintock ran a polished show, still found time to keep trim with push-ups and strolls at the far end of his black poodle's leash. As Lebanon drifted toward civil war, he was credited with recommending the U.S. policy of keeping President Camille Chamoun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MEN AT THE FRONT | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...buffs buy the Maxwells. Cords. Hupmobiles. Mercers. Briscoes. Flints. Kissels and Jewetts for as little as $100. spruce them up to sell for as much as $10,000. But the restoration job is expensive, requires an average of 1,800 hours to do it properly. The restorers scrounge for unused parts in old garages and specialty shops, often rebuild every major part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Get a Stutz! | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Times Tells the Story | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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