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...shut. Lately, however. Bailey's name has been prominently mentioned in a state insurance investigation. The Connecticut state government places its fire, casualty and related insurance through a single "agency of record." which thereby collects lush commissions. This agency distributes part of the commission cake to politically deserving "sub-agents," who do little if anything for the money they get. The arrangement was authorized by a state law in 1939, and Republicans, when they held power in Connecticut, also took full political advantage of it. The Coup. Early this year state Republicans got wind of some politically intriguing facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Cutting the Cake | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...going on sea trials in the normal way." said Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, 63. Then the so-called father of the atomic submarine boarded the Andrew Jackson, first nuclear-powered sub to be tested since the Thresher disaster, and disappeared into the briny off Mare Island, Calif. A Polaris-type ship, the Andrew Jackson went to depths "in excess of 400 feet." carrying with her a psychological burden crucial to the entire U.S. nuclear submarine program. W7hen she returned safely to port some 36 hours later, Rickover issued a terse verdict: "successfully completed initial trials." But Rear Admiral Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 17, 1963 | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...fairer to the student and much easier to administrate," Pappenheimer said. He added that the present system, with its numerous levels and sub-levels of rent rates, turns the Master into "a Hotel clerk...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Masters Call For Uniform Room Rents | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...accuracy of ESG is a closely guarded Navy secret, but Honeywell confidently claims that it outclasses all other gyros. It will first be put to use on nuclear submarines, where it will serve as a monitor to check the guidance apparatus that is already installed for the sub and its Polaris missiles. With a bottled star on board, subs need never come near the dangerous surface to check their positions by celestial sights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Navigation: Bottled Star | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...standards demanded and that his standards demanded and that his desire to paint was far from insatiable. Once having rejected a career as an artist, William seldom looked back. His subsequent work always bore the mark of acute sensory perception and aesthetic imagination, but his artistic flair was sub-ordinated to his moral and metaphysical concerns...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Cosmopolite Cosmologist: The Life of William James | 5/8/1963 | See Source »

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