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...only one I know is the one who has talent of his own. However, Mr. Bing's dyspeptic remarks might indicate that the time has come for him to take a trip. If he wants to find out about Santa Fe, we'll roll out the red carpet for him any time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Santa Fe Opera has already rolled out the red carpet; Met Manager Bing has accepted an invitation to join its advisory committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...welcome Heuss, official Britain rolled out its full panoply of protocol, pomp and pageantry. Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Princess Margaret, Harold Macmillan and his Cabinet and Britain's military service chiefs were waiting, with smiles and handshakes, on a red carpet in London's grimy Victoria Station. Artillery in Hyde Park thundered in salute. The scarlet-coated band of the Scots Guards even broke into Deutschland über Alles. Headlined London's tabloid Daily Sketch: O.K., FRITZ, YOU'RE OUT OF THE DOGHOUSE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lest They Forgive | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Bonn for 52 cases of fraud, 25 cases of falsification of documents, and various charges of unlawfully assuming academic titles. While all Germany guffawed at the hoax pulled on the new German army, the state prosecutor indignantly stated that the accused was plain Robert Schneider, 39, a house painter, carpet beater and handyman from Vienna who had already served time in an Austrian jail for earlier forgeries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Herr Doktor | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

Because Bobby's blood made a stain on the soft green wall-to-wall carpet, Diana dashed into his bedroom for a quilt to cover his body. Then, rifle loaded for the next shot of planned mercy, she sat down and waited until her mother drove up half an hour later and started up the walk. "I saw then that there was no way I could shoot her without her seeing me, and I didn't want her to see me shoot her, so I yelled at her not to come in the house. I didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: On Pain of Boredom | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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