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And last week, at a Moscow dinner in honor of Ghana's President Kwame Nkrumah, Nikita rose to launch an attack on the U.N., declared that "even if all the countries of the world adopted a decision that did not accord with the interests of the Soviet Union and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berlin: Thunder in the Wings | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

The longest-lived of all U.S. Vice Presidents (and older than any President lived to be), Uvalde, Texas' own John Nance ("Cactus Jack") Garner, turned 92 and didn't care who knew it. Gone were the cigars and bourbon and branch water ("striking a blow for liberty") that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1960 | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

Dr. Fox does not claim that his microspheres are alive, but he thinks that something like them may have been a step in nature's progression toward life. If amino acids were continually raining down from the sky, it is natural to suppose that considerable quantities of them accumulated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Steps Toward Life | 8/1/1960 | See Source »

When the U.S., in 1954, started its crash program to build long-range missiles, not everyone was as sure as Draper that full inertial guidance would prove accurate. Radio guidance systems were therefore developed simultaneously. They are very accurate, but they require elaborate ground equipment that is so expensive that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Inertial Brains | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

Major General John Medaris, U.S. Army, 55, commander of the Huntsville Agency, with black mustache and swagger stick, often comes across as the dashing soldier type. He is something more and something different. Ohio-born John Medaris worked his way through high school driving a lobster-shift taxi and street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUPITER PEOPLE: They Shine in a Rocket's Bright Glare | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

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