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...another day before a search party found the bodies, lying side by side in a cave in the canyon. Twine had been tied on the wrists of two of the women. The binoculars were broken, the camera dented. A four-inch snowfall had obliterated any trace of tracks. Nearby was a bloodied, yardlong log, about four inches thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Starved Rock | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

...spinning roulette wheel and the cards in another game called trente et quarante, the two departed. Churchill was an estimated $35 richer, Onassis $15 poorer. Two afternoons later Sir Winston was back, this time wagering $10 and $20 chips at the games. It went well for him. Without a trace of a smile, he picked up about $300 in winnings and went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 15, 1960 | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

Unsafe Place. Clearly visible when the dust settled was a white flatfish about one foot long. It seemed healthy and it had eyes, although the nearest trace of sunlight was more than seven miles overhead. Swimming six feet above the bottom were a shrimp and a jellyfish, neither of them bothered by the enormous pressure on their bodies. The very fact that these creatures were living and healthy proved that the water had oxygen in it. Therefore it must circulate, because if it were stagnant in the trench, its oxygen would long since have disappeared. One immediate conclusion: ocean trenches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Down Under | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

...Dealer (circ. 305.291). But last week the News was dead: tired of pouring Plain Dealer profits into the News, Forest City's President Sterling E. Graham had announced the sale of the News to Scripps-Howard's Press for an estimated $1,250,000. The last surviving trace of the paper will be in the title of Cleveland's new afternoon combination, the Cleveland Press and News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of the News | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

...Trail. The FBI first moved into the picture five days after the crash, when a Tampa contact reported that Spears had been seen in Tampa alive. The FBI alerted its agents to watch the abortion circuits for Spears, but they found no trace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Naturopath | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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