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...that keeps on the move, automatically changing direction when its "feelers" touch an object; Bedico of Germany has a helicopter ($28.95) that is directed by a two-levered control box; Science Electronics, Inc. has an Erec-Tronic Transistor Set ($14.95) that gives young engineers a choice of nine different crystal and transistor radio circuits that can be built without soldering or tools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The Electronic Age of Toys | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Said a good U.S. friend, Lebanon's Philosopher-Statesman Dr. Charles Malik: "It is absolutely a sine qua non condition of this opportunity that the U.S. makes it crystal clear that while it will not condone destruction of Israel, equally it will not condone expansion of Israel. The U.S. should stop at no limits in preventing further penetration of this area by Communism and should do everything it can to roll it back. Part of the opportunity is for the U.S. not only to take an interest in economic development-which is, after all, neutral-but it should interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We Can Only Act Like Men | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

Before leaving Washington to convalesce at Key West from his operation for intestinal cancer, mending Secretary of State John Foster Dulles (Princeton, '08) paid off a $1 bet to State Department Counselor Douglas MacArthur II (Yale, '32). The football score on which Dulles' crystal ball was cloudy: Yale, 42, Princeton, 20 (see SPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 26, 1956 | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...scramble for control of 30 statehouses ended with an almost even split between the two parties (including the Democrats' gubernatorial victory in Maine in September). In some states, the out come was baffling enough to send a stream of crystal balls hurtling into the political junkpile-there to be joined by many a bewildered seer. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Governors: In & Out | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...play probably has enough serviceable tricks, enough scattered brilliance, enough second-bounce for a superlative production to bring the whole thing off. The current production is no more than a very competent one; it cannot convey a needed sense of grand-staircased crescendoes and crystal-chandeliered wit. As Magnus, Maurice Evans has his real virtues, and the right polished utterance, but for parry-and-thrust he uses a gold-headed cane instead of a rapier, and he seems in manner more tutorial than ironic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

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