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...From those 20 imported African queens have come as many as 450,000 new bees a year almost none of which inherited the traits of the Italians and Germans that fathered them. Quick to anger, even quicker to swarm, the new Africans lave turned on Italian and German bees tor no apparent reason, killing off hive after hive. Moreover, the new males passed their bad blood on to new females, who went on propagating the angry strain. "We thought that when they got acclimated they would become civilized," says Father João Oscar Nedlel, S.J., a Brazilian bee expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entomology: Danger from the African Queens | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

Straight Propaganda. For all his eminence on TV, Murrow fought a running battle with CBS brass for several years. A 28-man committee had been set up to approve all news programs, and in 1958 See It Now was dropped. Finally, Murrow gave a speech denouncing the whole industry tor purveying "decadence, escapism and insulation from the realities of the world." A Democrat by leaning, the he left TV in 1961 to take the job of director of the U.S. Information Agency under President Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadcasting: Voice of Crisis | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

More Capital. Kosygin's chief news tor the Russian people came in his presentation of a relatively sensible-sounding 1965 budget. It suggested that the new regime wants to go on with "goulash Communism"-but more efficiently, ,more evenhandedly and less flamboyantly than Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Consumers' Budget | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

...that the advantages of front wheel drive will more than pay for its added cost Because front wheel power eliminates the need for a long drive shaft and a rear-axle differential, the Holiday will have a flat, low floor without a center tunnel or differential hump, more room tor passengers and luggage. Front-wheel traction and more weight at the front will make the car more stable on windy days and on icy roads. Perhaps even more important to Oldsmobile, the novelty of its new car should draw many additional prospects into Oldsmobile showrooms, where they may gape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: New Drive at G.M. | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

...handicapped, confined their practice to the home-town paper. Readers response can be impressive. Dr. Joseph G Molner, who writes for 383 U.S and Canadian papers, gets up to 100,000 letters a month. After Montreal French-language La Presse, which carries Dr. Brady in translation, dropped him tor a week, the managing editor "heard from almost every old-age pensioner in the Dominion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Practicing Medicine in Print | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

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