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Nikita Khrushchev could not match the glamour of the Kennedys' Paris visit in his own progress toward Vienna, but he did his best. To counter Jackie, he brought along his stout, pleasant-featured wife Nina (who was recently caught staring wistfully at high-fashion corsets at the British Trade Fair in Moscow). He arranged stopovers to receive welcomes from his own "allies." Boarding his private railroad car in Moscow, he stopped first at Kiev and then at Lvov, where a dutiful crowd turned out to cheer-even though Lvov is a Polish city snatched by the Ukraine after World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Russia: Stresses & Shoes | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

felt Like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific-and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Most Unlikely God | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

...Brandt looked called forward NATO to "indis some sort of "political Atlantic community." And he urged that the West "abandon the fear that Communists are supermen and instead recognize that they are a calculable and thus defeatable entity." Willy Brandt. 47, easily convinced the U.S. that he was a stout and able friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Platform Abroad | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...small, unexceptional Italian port, an American operator-of-sorts (Mr. Bogart) is stranded with his wife (Miss Lollopalooza). Stranded with them are a small (but disciplined) 'group of intriguers, who boast some of the world's greatest faces. The stout Englishman, the spaghettilike Italian, the German exponent of German culture (Peter Lorre) and Mr. Bogart, with his own lovably singular mug, encompass the cinematic world of racketeers, spies, secret agents...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Beat The Devil | 2/8/1961 | See Source »

...time Charlayne heard an insult, she found a white girl beside her saying, "Just ignore those people." University President O. C. Aderhold proudly praised his students for "good judgment and conduct," and it was a fact that all through the week most students refused to oppose integration and a stout minority publicly supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shame in Georgia | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

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