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The Imperial Household Board in Tokyo released some New Year's poetry written by Emperor Hirohito. Samples:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 12, 1953 | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

Why the Japs didn't finish him off after pistol-whipping him, trussing him up and dangling his feet over the edge of a death ditch. Author Braddon still doesn't know. Instead, his captors yoked him to eight fellow-Aussies, prodded the group with bayonets and jeers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Test of Humanity | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

Message to Moscow. After the Alamogordo explosion, May's job in Canada came to an end, but before returning to England he was able to pass on to Zabotin minute samples of separated uranium isotopes. Zabotin immediately sent one of his men flying back to Moscow with the samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Alek Goes Free | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

Volcanologists like to analyze the lava of new volcanoes, but getting the lava samples can be a sticky business. Last week two scientific adventurers from San Diego, Adrian Richards and Lewis Walker, told about their dangerous visit to El Boquerón (Big Mouth), the new volcano on tiny San...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Sample of Inferno | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

When they got back to San Diego, their lava samples were analyzed at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. They seem to be "acidic," which would prove, according to Scripps Man Richards, that the volcano is a continental type in spite of its position well out from the continental shelf. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Sample of Inferno | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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