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But then reporters realized that if real people instead of mannequins had inhabited the village, only a few would have survived. Inside the standing houses, Venetian blinds had been tossed around like bundles of spears, furniture hurled in grotesque stacks, cloth torn and seared. A refrig erator had exploded from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: REHEARSAL FOR DISASTER | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

A wry, shy wren of a man, long-haired and sharp-beaked, Mann was as pithy and angular in speech and gesture as in his paintings. He never cottoned to the art of his contemporaries, went his own way slowly. At about 40 he hit his peak, and never came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: EXPLOSIONS OF SEA & SUN | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Black Stone. The two women looked around the room. In one corner of the ceiling was a jagged hole, and on the floor lay a black, glb. stone. If it had just arrived from interplanetary space, Mrs. Hodges could claim to be the first fully authenticated case of a human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Star on Alabama | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

In Kentucky's Clay County Walter Webb came to be considered almost immortal until vengeance drew a good bead on him this month and he turned out to be only human. Last week 900 mourners climbed up the jagged dirt road-really a dry creek-bed-to his farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENTUCKY: End of a Feud | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

News from the Instruments. The system had a workout last spring, during the tests of U.S. hydrogen bombs. Dr. Miyake had no advance notice except that traffic in certain sea areas had been restricted, but he kept alert. Early in March he learned that a colleague in Kyoto had observed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Bomb Detectives | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

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