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Road to Morocco. In spite of all the trimmings and the press of the unregimented crowd, most of the contestants turned in some flashy golf. Hope, teamed with burly Pro Mike Souchak, couldn't hit his hat and got lost in Cypress Point's tricky sand traps (on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tribal Rite | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

BIG OFFSHORE OIL PIPELINE on Atlantic Seaboard will be built for $40 million to $50 million off Delaware's coast to help supply Philadelphia area. Submarine line will extend four to five miles to deep water, enable supertankers to discharge oil offshore, pipe it into Delaware storage tanks before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jan. 14, 1957 | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

TOWER IN THE WEST, by Frank Norris (362 pp.; Harper: $3.95), proves once again that imitating J. P. Marquand is tricky business. The danger: instead of capturing the hypnotic quality of Marquand's even-tempered prose, the writer may find he has only reproduced Marquand's low emotional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Fiction | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

¶ Louis Marx & Co.'s "Tricky Tommy-The Big Brain-Tractor" ($5) is battery-operated, has a driver who appears to shift gears when he bumps into an object, changes direction and keeps rolling.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The Electronic Age of Toys | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Pianist Entremont seemed to have a talent as impressive as the late William Kapell's-speed, big tone, a sense of soul, flair. Even if he had flubbed a tricky rhythm, nobody would have known it, for Entremont played with a momentum that swept all before him. Few in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grande Ambiance | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

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