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Terming Berlin "the greatest propaganda black eye that Communism has received," William Henry Chamberlain asserted last night that any yielding the crisis now could be as disastrous as "another Munich."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chamberlain Urges Intransigence in Berlin, Says City Gives Propaganda Boost to West | 11/16/1961 | See Source »

But the total impact of Khrushchev's rocket-rattling offensive upon Americans was precisely the opposite of anything the Soviet dictator might have desired. For the vast majority of U.S. citizens remained resolved to face Communist pressure without yielding an inch-and many were preparing, in their own individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: Ready to Act | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

In pressure-cooked, petrolific Kuwait, where wives are wheeled and dealed like Cadillacs, Sheik Abdullah Al-Jabir As-Sabah, Minister of Justice and Education, finally met a woman who was his match. Six months ago. the 65-year-old sheik got his 27th divorce, this one from pretty ex-Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 15, 1961 | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

De Gaulle conceded that the partition threat would be a "last recourse." In fact, there were reports that the stalled peace talks would resume in a few days, even though the quiet contacts that had continued between the French and the F.L.N. had produced no yielding on important differences, particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Partition or Else | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

Unhappily, the vehicle of her movie debut creaks-and reeks too much of Elmer Gantry. "Do you feel the Lord's name burning in your throat?" asks Preacher George Hamilton of Salome, who has lost her speech in infancy and "grown up wild." Well, then, "Believe! Believe and say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: ... Where She Danced | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

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