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...world stewing over H-bomb developments ; Berlin gate crashers newsworthy; Castro trigger-happy again; Carla making history; and TIME [Sept. 15] comes up with a literary bug for a cover story. Zooey...
Minuteman. Or, U.S. scientists guessed, perhaps it was the "small" trigger device for the huge 100-megaton monster that Khrushchev boasted was being designed...
Once before, early in the presidential campaigning, Quadros dramatically resigned his candidacy in protest over the demands being made by parties supporting him. At that time, the result was a hair-trigger revolt by a few army and air force officers, pleas from across the nation for his return, and Quadros' final surrender to the popular will-after the parties released him from all commitments. The timing and execution of last week's resignation showed similar calculated recklessness. There were a few riotous demonstrations, including the stoning of the U.S. embassy in Rio* by 200 students. Foreign Minister...
...minute to an area below the loading building where they circuit slowly, for as long as 24 hours, until their flight is called. Once the flight is ready, electronic scanners, which "read" the numbers on the luggage, pick out the bags to go on the plane, also trigger switches sending the luggage to the aircraft...
...Whom the Bell Tolls, El Sordo on the hilltop is waiting to squeeze the trigger on an enemy, but it is the reader who sights along the rifle: "Look. With a red face and blond hair and blue eyes. With no cap and his moustache is yellow. With blue eyes. With pale blue eyes. With pale blue eyes with something wrong with them. With pale blue eyes that don't focus. Close enough. Too close. Yes, Comrade Voyager. Take it, Comrade Voyager...