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...excellent though temporary pacifier: the Alphabet Game. One team watches the advertising signs on the right side of the road, the other takes the left. The winner is the one who first finds all 26 letters in alphabetical order. After p, the big thrill comes with the discovery of a QUakeR STate Oil sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: One for the Roads | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

...There is no thrill in journalism like getting a scoop, and this was the biggest scoop of our times. Professionally speaking, no one can ever take that away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fidelity to Fidel | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

...Veteran New York Timesman Herbert Lionel Matthews, 61, the big thrill came one February night four years ago in Cuba's Oriente province. Led there by intermediaries. Matthews sat for three 'hours with a bearded and gabby young guerrilla leader named Fidel Castro, puffing Havana cigars and discussing, in whispers, Castro's plans to overthrow the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. The rendezvous with Castro did indeed produce an impressive scoop. Until Matthews' three-part series appeared in the Times, much of the world had been led to believe Castro dead, his rebel movement aborted. In Matthews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fidelity to Fidel | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

Tide's In. Next to being actually tied to the railroad tracks, there is nothing like a stereophonic recording to give a person that run-down feeling. But stereo's well-known gift for superrealism has made astonishing inroads with the music-loving public as well as thrill seekers in the past three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Stereo, Left & Right | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...Angeles' Bel Air Country Club course with a foursome that included Actor Randolph Scott, Lawyer Richard Nixon, 48, watched bug-eyed as his five-iron shot on the 155-yard third hole plopped home for a hole in one. "This," exulted the former Vice President, "is the greatest thrill of my life-even better than being elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 15, 1961 | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

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