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Communist Poland has a continuing cold war all its own, between the Roman Catholic faithful of Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski and the Red bureaucrats of Party Boss Wladyslaw Gomulka. Recently, the cold war has been getting hotter...
...hotter a star gets, says Dr. Chiu, the more neutrinos it generates. When the internal temperature reaches 6 or 7 billion degrees, neutrino production shows a sudden increase. Most of the particles escape with a rush, leaving the star's center almost empty. Then the star collapses and causes a gigantic explosion that sprays ordinary matter as well as neutrinos into space...
...captain killed during World War II. Out of $500,000 worth of ashes composed in part of a Picasso etching, a $7,000 soup tureen and her private Tiffany's, Zsa Zsa Gabor salvaged little more than sketches of two former husbands and some love letters ("They were hotter than the fire"). Like everything else in Southern California, reactions to the high-caste holocaust constituted a weird and wonderful display of human idiosyncrasies. Bandleader Billy Vaughn was among the 150 fire fighters injured (none of them seriously). Nobel Prizewinning Chemist Willard Libby came home to find the roof...
...sometimes be on the side of the Communists? "I've been suggesting that possibility for years," John Bennett smiled to a friend last week. "But all of a sudden they kick up a fuss about it." One reason for the fuss is that the cold war is hotter than ever; another is that slight, smiling Congregationalist John Coleman Bennett, 59, is now dean of the faculty at Manhattan's prestigious Union Theological Seminary and one of the leaders of U.S. Protestant thought...
...Watch what happens when it warms up," said Detroit Pitching Coach Tom Ferrick late this spring. "The bats get a little slower, and the home-run production falls off." But last week, as spring bowed out to summer, major league sluggers, far hotter than the weather, kept whaling home runs at a prodigious pace (TIME, June 23). In six days they belted 120, boosted the season total for both leagues...