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The large females of certain deep-sea species dangle flashing lights to attract edible victims. The eyes of the much smaller male are sensitive to this flashing code, but instinct warns him away from his loved one's tooth-studded jaws. Instead, he attaches himself to her skin, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lights of Love | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

The U.S. was the last of the great Western nations to possess a national gallery of art. Yet now, less than 14 years after its dedication, the National Gallery in Washington ranks with the world's finest. The gallery's principal offering is a grand tour of Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Everyman's Palace | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

On the basis of a loan application that Capehart's committee found to be studded with misstatement, and with the help of the Secretary of the Interior's Alaska Representative Kenneth J. Kadow, Fischnaller landed a $374,000 loan guarantee from the General Services Administration in 1951. Just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: River of No Return | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

The Ten Million's top echelon is studded with big, even distinguished, names. Lieut. General (ret.) George Stratemeyer, Korean war Air Force commander, is chairman of the national organization. Among the vice chairmen are General (ret.) James A. Van Fleet; Admiral (ret.) William H. Standley, former Chief of Naval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: The Ten Million | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

Out of Geneva's Palais des Nations last week came one of those statistics-studded reports that make the back pages of newspapers but really tell an electrifying story. The news is that Western Europe-not just one country, but all of it-is booming. The U.N.'s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Present Prosperity | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

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