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If 3C 273 was racing away from earth, Schmidt realized, the wave length of its light would be lengthened - just as the wave length of sound from a train's whistle lengthens (thereby dropping in pitch) as it speeds away from a listener at the railroad station. Such an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: The Man on the Mountain | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

One listener who agreed went away saying: "He was talking 'Win.' He was much tougher than McNamara ever was before our committee, and tougher than Rusk." Senator Wayne Morse, who likes weak talk, grumped: "I think he has lost all his persuasiveness among people who think. I never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Restrained Optimism | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Moro is a meek little law professor from the University of Bari, who never drives above 35 m.p.h. and maintains that he would only be caught dead in an airplane. But he possesses a virtue rare in Italy. He is a born listener. He patiently attended while the feuding faction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: A Fine Italian Hand | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

True-Blue Batman. Major trouble in color consistency is that there is no uniform standard used by all production studios on all cameras, so that there are as many transmission-tone variations as there are color girls. Often, as Huntley and Brinkley report, the audience just gets Chet tinted correctly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Hue of All Flesh | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

The worst intruders are the latecomers. Most concert halls today refuse to seat late arrivals until there is a logical break in the music. In Manhattan, as much as 15% of an audience, elbows at the ready, will come clomping down the aisle between movements of a symphony. Complains one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Audiences: Let Them Eat Bananas | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

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