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When the overdressed Pontiac convertible pulled up to the studio gate one morning last week, the guard waved it in without a moment's hesitation. Philippine water-buffalo horns, 30 inches wide, arced away from the radiator; door handles, gearshift and fender ornaments were all pearl-handled Colt six...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Brooklyn Cowboy | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Slums & Culture. As they move into statehood, Hawaiians have their share of juvenile delinquency, traffic snarls, slums and crime, but they also have an extraordinarily high literacy rate (more than 98%), a topflight university (coming soon: a $200,000 East-West Cultural Exchange Center), a fine art academy and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAWAII: The Big Change | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

"Why, that sounds just like Mother's trouble!" exclaimed a former Mayo Clinic secretary as she read an article on sleep seizures. Her chance observation led the clinic's doctors to a research gold mine. Her whole family, for four and possibly five generations, has been studded with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Sleepy People | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

A polite crowd of 15,000 sat through a barrage of speeches in a Ciudad Trujillo park one muggy night last week, applauding with the kind of suppressed boredom usually found at amateur theatricals. The occasion: a rally of "reaffirmation" for Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo. In similar spirit, the Dominican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: No Reasonable Alternative | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

Inside Song. In clearly choosing sides in Cuba's conflict. Herb Matthews, 59, was following a well-established pattern in his long, award-studded career. In 1929 he went to the Far East, where tension was already rising, came away feeling more sympathy toward the Japanese than the Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Times & Cuba | 7/27/1959 | See Source »

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