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...touched down at José Marti airport, a waiting crowd of Cubans cheered and youthful armed militiamen saluted. But the cheers died abruptly when the big "Eastern Air Lines" markings became clear and the pistol-packing waiter climbed out. The exuberant crowd had been waiting for an entirely different visitor-Soviet Spaceman Yuri Gagarin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Gift for Castro | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

...visitor to East Germany is invariably struck by the overcrowded restaurants. "What else can I do with my money?" explained one diner. "It isn't safe to save it, since you never know when they are going to change the currency or ask all of those with money in banks to buy worthless state bonds. We can't get decent furniture or clothes. So the best idea is to eat well and forget about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Germany: Desolate & Desperate | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

...session from 3-5 p.m. in Matthews Hall Saturday will present Brahms' Academic Festival Overture, Opus 80; Schubert's Quintet in C minor, Opus 163; and Mendelssohn's Symphony in no. 4, Opus 90 (Italian) and Symphony no. 5 in D minor, Opus 107 (Reformation). Ba Thwin, a Burmese visitor, will play recorded music from Burma Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Notes | 7/27/1961 | See Source »

Purple Band-Aid. A three-stripe sergeant, Mauldin soon had the prerogatives of a general. He cruised the front in his own Jeep-a gift from Lieut. General Mark Clark-twice as famous, and twice as welcome, as any other visitor outside of Marlene Dietrich. He liberated artist's material where he could find it: in Italy he often sketched on the backs of the Mussolini portraits that hung in most Italian homes. "I was no hero," says Mauldin. "I wasn't leading a perilous life." But he got close enough to the shooting to be superficially injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hit It If It's Big | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

Once inside the museum, the visitor leaves Olde England behind and steps into the Newe. From Wrentham, Mass., the museum brought a 17th century "keeping room," with furniture owned by Peregrine White, who was born on the Mayflower. Beyond that room is an 18th century staircase with its handy "valuables bag"-a homespun linen sack into which valuables could be thrown and, in case of fire, hurled out the window. Next come two connecting rooms from a house in Lee, N.H.-a kitchen-living room and a "borning" or "measles" room with a tiny cradle. From then on, the Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Olde & the Newe | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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