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Ever since astronomers started staring through their telescopes, they have been trying to measure the size of the stars. It is an almost impossible job.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astronomy: New Dimensions for the Stars | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

Topping the evening was a takeoff on Tom Jones, with Jack Lemmon approximately re-creating the scene in which Tom eats dinner at an inn with a bright-eyed woman of palpable lust, staring into her eyes as both munch, chew and savor hunks of meat and chicken, licking their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Your Place or Mine? | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

Under the flame trees that line Dar es Salaam's breezy waterfront esplanade, the 45th Royal Marine Commando band tootled a medley of marches. Carefree Tanganyikans of all races sauntered under sunny skies, staring at the great British warships at anchor outside Dar's tidy harbor or simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Africa: On the Mend | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

¶NATURE, once free for the staring, now crowded by the split-levels, becomes intimate in an outside-the-window plastic bird house called Vue-A-Nest, equipped with a one-way mirror so that ornithological voyeurs do not have to venture outside to see what really goes on among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Market Place: New Products | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

At a congressional ceremony on March 29, 1949, James Forrestal, retiring as the first Secretary of Defense, received a silver bowl and many plaudits: "A long and brilliant career . . . outstanding talents . . . one of the best analytical minds." A few hours after the ceremony, one of Forrestal's aides found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Driven Man | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

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