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Confident Democrats having a high old time together, all 900 luncheon eaters ($28 a plate) at Washington's Mayflower Hotel, applauded joyously one day last week when Party Faithful Tallulah Bankhead, wrapping her "dahlings" in her bourbon drawl, breathed spite upon the opposition. "Dirt is too clean a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Love That Warmth | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Last week Nasser swung his broom. In a characteristically smooth maneuver for strengthening his own authority without bruising any feelings, he announced a reorganization of the U.A.R. government. The first result was to move Hourani as a member of the new central Cabinet out of Syria and into Egypt. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.A.R.: To the Cleaners | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Breathes there a Navy or Marine Corps pilot who did not instantly recognize Admiral (nee Commander) Thach from the many fine tactical films he made during the unpleasantness of the '40's ? In the story, however, your hypoxic staffer was understandably carried away by overexposure to so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 22, 1958 | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Back in the borscht belt, Jennie Grossinger sorrowed: "Debbie is adorable and so is Eddie. Two nicer people they don't come. I hope it'll blow over like little grey clouds." But the clouds kept darkening-as far away as Miami. There, Artist Ralph Cowan was stuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Just Friends | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

Our coxswain made a quick personal decision to execute the classic naval maneuver known as getting the hell out of here. Our escorts and minesweeper broke off and began firing back at the Communist PTs and gunboats that had ambushed us. Blood-red tracers zipped, skipped and finally floated out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Convoy for Quemoy | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

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