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A wife and mother in her youth, Cousin Julia switched to male attire and a career as a political goon for Dictator Jorge Ubico (1931-44). To terrorize the opposition, she backed her broad fist with a muscled 240 Lbs. on a 6-ft. frame. In 1957, when Ydí...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Julia's Cousin | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Vice Admiral Charles Randall Brown, 58, commander of the Mediterranean-based Sixth Fleet. To Alabaman "Cat" Brown, bossing this 418,000-ton, 76-ship armada is "the best job in the whole Navy." An unruly plebe at Annapolis, he logged 300 demerits, squeezed out near the bottom of his class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MEN AT THE FRONT | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

After casting his own vote last week (a write-in for a friend. Diplomat Isidro Fabela), López Mateos went to inspect a new wing on his walled home in the expensive Pedregal district of Mexico City. He chatted with newsmen, looked in at the garage, where a 1958...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Expected Landslide | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Today Aeroflot is actually Soviet Russia's civil air ministry. Besides hauling passengers and freight, it carries out a massive program of crop dusting and sowing; it runs meteorological and oil-pipeline surveys, organizes flying clubs, maintains all nonmilitary airports and directs two colleges which train pilots and ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Russian Challenge | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

The beauty of the Leningrad Case, in Khrushchev's hands, is that he himself was away from Moscow bossing the Ukraine at the time, and the Leningrad murders are among the few crimes that cannot easily be pinned on him too.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE LENINGRAD CASE | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

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