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...terrorism, F.L.N. agents shot up soldiers and policemen, blew up gas tanks and prefectures, booby-trapped an army tank bound for Algeria. Information Minister Jacques Soustelle, who is bitterly hated by the rebels as the chief political mentor of the Algerian colons, barely escaped assassination when an Algerian thrust a revolver through the rear window of his Citroën as it stopped for a red light in the heart of Paris. Trigger-happy police began shooting down dark-skinned Italians and Portuguese in the belief that they were Algerian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Expectant Man | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...immediately thrust the roll into the humidifier," said Cross last week. "It rolled out beautifully and required little cleaning and no patching. It's certainly the largest single piece we've gotten from Cave 4, and it's just magnificent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Oldest Decalogue | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

After repeated assurances that his mark on the ballot would neither give his enemies a hold over him by witchcraft nor make his wives sterile, the clan leader thrust his spear shaft into the ground, strode into the mud-and-wattle hut and voted. Among the fertile coffee plantations on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, lounge-suited leaders of the progressive Chagga tribe queued up at polling stations alongside white planters in khaki shorts and Asian shopkeepers in dhotis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANGANYIKA: Hymn to Bwana Julius | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

ROCKET ENGINE of 1.5 million Ibs. thrust, enough to send big payload to the moon, will be built by North American Aviation's Rocketdyne Division. Under new Army contract, company will put together a cluster of eight engines, using Thor and Jupiter components. Engine will be ready for tests by late 1959. Rocketdyne also won recent Air Force contract for 1,000,000-lb.-thrust engine (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 22, 1958 | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...fellow, O'Neill could scarcely have felt much warmth from the flames. As anyone who has appreciated Joan of Arc knows, fire does have its mystical aspects, and with the help of ever-solicitous Carlotta, O'Neill sat up, grasped a sheaf of papers in his palsied hands and thrust it to the flames. No telling what was in the five plays so carefully dispatched by the man who made them; O'Neill considered the stuff worthless. He certainly fixed the scholars probing his socioneuro-anthropologic motives that...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: A Touch of the Poet | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

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