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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...hunched forward over his desk, collar open, tie loose, lips pursed around a smoldering king-size cigarette. "But I haven't made an issue out of it," he shrugged. "I fall from grace once in a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 11, 1960 | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...U.S.S.R. also suspend nuclear testing? Not right away. It carried out a series of tests in the fall of 1958, which scientists agreed were very "dirty"-meaning that they created a lot of radioactive fallout. This was several weeks after the start of the Geneva Conference. As far as the U.S. knows, the U.S.S.R. has not done any testing since then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A TEST-BAN PRIMER | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

Died. King Norodom Suramarit, 64, pro-Western monarch of Cambodia, who barely escaped assassination last fall, is survived by his son, Prime Minister Prince Norodom Sihanouk; after a long illness; in Pnompenh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 11, 1960 | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...treated. In any of its high periods, the drama implied a human condition capable of dignity and hence of tragedy. The non-hero of too many modern plays starts out in the gutter and ends up there; he is not tragic because he never rises and hence cannot fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BROADWAY: In the Gutter | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...begins training the tormented Gene for the 1944 Olympics. But what happened in the tree obtrudes ike the maimed athlete's dragging leg. In a weird kangaroo court, even Phineas is made to accept the truth. He staggers out of the room, breaks his leg in another fall, and this time dies. "My war ended before I ever put on a uniform," Gene reflects. "I was on active duty all my time at school; I killed my enemy there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Leap | 4/4/1960 | See Source »

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