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Remember How Great (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). The Tin Pan Alley hits of the past three decades aired by Andy Williams, Connie Francis and Harry James, among others. Host: Jack Benny. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 10, 1961 | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

Probability and Statistics also provides interesting listening for students not seeking credits. Early morning viewers are greeted by tin soldiers, stuffed toys, building blocks, electric trains, ping pong balls and pizza pies, which Mosteller uses to illustrate the principles of probability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NBC Offers Statistics Course for Credit | 2/7/1961 | See Source »

...Lumumba's cousin) as heads of a new territory to be known as "Lualaba," the invaders occupied village after village in Katanga's northern wilds, where the local Baluba tribesmen were happy to welcome any enemies of the Tshombe regime. At Manono, center of Katanga's tin mining, the interlopers stopped, dug in, and announced establishment of Lualaba's new capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: The Bad Dream | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

...number one, Peter Smith had more difficulty. After winning two games by 15-13 and 15-10, he picked up a 14-10 lead over Dartmouth's Pete Meyer. But Smith lost the next four points on shots into the tin, and after deciding to stake the game on one point, hit a fifth shot too low and lost the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Team Overwhelms Big Green's Squad in 9-0 Shut-Out | 1/16/1961 | See Source »

...neatest trick in the Communist propaganda game in Latin America is the Kremlin's constant bluffing as it plays on the countries' deep yearning for development. When the Reds talked vaguely of offering Bolivia an uneconomic but showy smelter to refine its tin ore, the U.S. showed its cards by lending Bolivia $10 million to revamp the nationalized tin mines, which account for 67% of the impoverished nation's export income. Last week the Communists dealt off another, even bigger offer. In La Paz, Nicolai Rodionov, Soviet bureaucrat, announced that Russia would bid not only the smelter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolivia: Poker Game | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

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