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But there were signs that perhaps it has been tried once too often. Grumbled a top party leader: "B-G is getting touchy in his old age. He's a lonely man with no real personal friends. Maybe a short rest will do him good." Prime Minister Ben-Gurion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: A Month in the Country | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Peaked Gables. Last week the old argument was again alive-and this time because of findings made by wealthy Emilio Estrada of Guayaquil, Ecuador, who dabbles deeply in archaeology even while running a thriving auto and appliance business. He has interested himself in Ecuador's northern coastal region because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fuel & Flame | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

A full-dress excavation last year produced a wealth of pottery objects with an oriental look. There were models of houses with peaked gables that looked as if they might have come from Japan or Indo-China. Headrests looked equally Asian, and so did a drawing on a pottery spindle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fuel & Flame | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Back in Souvanna's late capital, General Sounthone Pathammavong, army commander in chief under Souvanna, announced that he had formed a "temporary military government." Vientiane Radio told little of what else went on, but gave its listeners some inscrutably Oriental advice on how to carry on under the circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Bell for the Middle Man | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

Broadway plays often start wrapping fads. The King and I roused interest in wrappings with an Oriental motif. My Fair Lady brought Victorian wrappings out of designers' files. The company hopes to pick up something from Camelot.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Fit to Be Tied | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

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