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Fast Color. With new kits made by New York's Artone Color Corp., chair coverings, curtains and dress materials can be painted with designs in color which will not run and need not be baked on or chemically fixed. Each set contains enough specially treated watercolors, brushes and stencil designs to make 150 patterns, which can be washed, dry-cleaned or exposed to sun without harm. Price per kit: from...
...incidents were small: e.g., West Germans were refused interzone passes to Berlin because "American imperialists are trying to split Germany"; British and U.S. patrols were temporarily barred from the no-mile stretch of Autobahn linking Berlin to West Germany. But each pinprick seemed to fit into an ominous Soviet stencil. The Reds were giving West Germans a glimpse of what might happen if they turn down the Soviet offer of "unity." Huffed Walter Ulbricht, East German Deputy Premier: "The day the peace contract is signed, West Berlin will learn its consequences...
...search parties; mist and night fog hampered visibility. But toward the end of the second day, not far from the Navy captain's fix, the Coast Guard came on an oil slick and scraps of tangled metal. Close by floated a piece of blue blanket bearing the stencil "N.W." and bits of human bodies-all that remained of U.S. commercial aviation's worst air disaster...
Despite the best efforts of our Circulation Department to prevent them, the indignities mentioned above do sometimes occur. If you happen to be the victim, I can only ask your forgiveness and pass along some information that may help you: If you will look at the address stencil on one of your recent copies of TIME, you will see two sets of three numbers just to the right of your name. The first two numbers of the lower line tell the month, the last one the year in which your subscription expires. For example, "050" means that your TIME subscription...
Tokyo Joe (Columbia) is a seedy melodrama jerry-built from bits & pieces of half a dozen old Humphrey Bogart thrillers. The movie's weary, grey air is due to its stolid dependence on what has become a Bogart stencil; as a scowling rebel who just wants to be left alone by laws, red tape and good works, half-villain Hero Bogart is repeatedly maneuvered by his better nature into warring against evil. In his recent Key Largo, the malevolent-browed hero blocked the return of Capone-style gangsterism to the U.S., and in the soon-to-be-released Chain...