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Eichmann, clad in brown slacks and a brown, open-necked shirt, took his position on a black-painted trap door beneath a beam from which a noose dangled. His arms were bound behind him, and he refused the proffered black hood. Face white, voice rasping, he sent greetings to his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: No Time to Waste | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

For years, women have built beehives, French twists and bouffant extravaganzas out of their hair, hung flashing objects from it, plunged metal and wire supports into it, and gone out-of-doors stiff-necked for fear it will all come apart. Last week, still dissatisfied with their own, clearly inadequate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Extra | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

The picture is too long (2 hr., 20 min.), but it is also incessantly exciting, occasionally witty (wife describes philandering husband: "He told me I was one in a million and I discovered he was telling the truth") and in its exposition of organized sadism comparatively subtle. All too often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In Hot Water with Holden | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

Still in the Hills. But civilization, of a sort, has reached the mountains. TV has penetrated into many Appalachian shacks that have little other furniture. It has brought with it a glimpse of jobs, salaries and luxuries that the mountaineers never dreamed of. Dressed in their mountain "uniform"-tight blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Okies of the '60s | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

Mary found her next husband in a German spa. He was stiff-necked Count Alfred von Waldersee, whose one attraction for Mary was his friendship with Prince Wilhelm, heir to the German throne. In due course, Mary met Wilhelm. She was a svelte 42, he only 21. Noting that his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Kaiser's Lady | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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