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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 23, 1960 | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

When Alfred E. Smith acknowledged his defeat for the presidency in 1928, he immediately, so the story goes, cracked that he would send the Pope a cable: "Unpack." MRS. RICHARD MANAHAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 23, 1960 | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

...second phase, if it got that far, would presumably consist of a Russian attempt to "unpack the package" by throwing out a series of isolated counterproposals, each designed to catch the fancy of one of the Western powers and to horrify the others. (Example: an appeal for a mutual reduction of armed forces in central Europe, which would hold out to Britain the prospect of dismantling her costly Army of the Rhine, but would strike France and West Germany as the forerunner to U.S. military withdrawal from Western Europe.) Aware of the West's well-publicized failure to formulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: The First Step | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

...name. Says one Alabama lawyer: "If you have a good case, you don't have to worry. The judge will rule with you. If you don't have a case, you don't have to worry either. He'll throw it out before you unpack your briefcase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Two Judges | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...embarked on one of his most exacting assignments: photographing some of the great store of Chinese art masterpieces that have been hidden from the world for more than two decades. He had flown to Formosa after TIME Correspondents John Osborne and Curtis Prendergast arranged with Nationalist Chinese authorities to unpack their choicest works, as selected by art experts Dr. Wang Shih-chieh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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