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...this makes the question of who will succeed the Soviet boss increasingly interesting and urgent. If past history is any guide, the struggle will be stained by betrayal and shrouded in mystery. No one can predict the victor-but there are signs and portents. Among the leading contenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Leading Contenders to Succeed a Tired Khrushchev | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

...Predict Victory." As the polls closed, Belaunde and his staff gathered tensely in his discreetly lavish home in the well-to-do Lima suburb of San Isidro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Outcome in Doubt | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...vote, Belaunde sat at a typewriter, pecked out a victory statement with two fingers, and drove to the studios of Lima's Channel 13. At 11:30 the movie in progress faded out, and Belaunde's handsome face appeared. "I am able to predict our definitive victory," he announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Outcome in Doubt | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...flow of saliva, the dentist collected a saliva sample from each child and mixed it with a special reagent. Within a few minutes, the samples showed a variety of colors. These color changes, according to an inventive biochemist, Dr. Gustav W. Rapp of Chi cago's Loyola University, predict whether a child is likely to develop a lot of tooth cavities. The colors (from an enzyme in the saliva) will indicate the children's relative risks: blue means little chance of imminent cavities, orchid means some chance, red suggests real danger, and a no-color reaction is most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Red Before Cavities | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...ancient Egyptian, ancient Semitic, Peruvian, Chinese, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Greco-Roman and Western. All had flourished for the same amount of time (about 1,000 years). All showed the same development. By comparing the dead to the living, the historian could tick off the inevitable signs of decay and predict how death would come again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gotterdammerung Revisited | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

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