People: Jun. 2, 1961 - TIME
ATHLETIC EVENTS — Apr 30

People: Jun. 2, 1961 - TIME

Baggy-eyed from a whirl of trips to Bangkok, New Delhi, Ankara, Oslo and Geneva, Secretary of State ...

Medicine: Easy Death - TIME
ATHLETIC EVENTS — Apr 30

Medicine: Easy Death - TIME

In an attempt to take an informal poll on the question of easy death, the Sunday Forum of the Akron,...

Small Wonders - TIME
WORLD NEWS — Apr 30

Small Wonders - TIME

When he was nearly three years old, Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son would watch his mother a...

GERMANY: Goebbels Up - TIME
ATHLETIC EVENTS — Apr 30

GERMANY: Goebbels Up - TIME

Though his most implacable enemies admit his genius as a propaganda technician, few people in Germa...

U.S. At War: Globaloney - TIME
SOCIAL MEDIA TRENDS — Apr 30

U.S. At War: Globaloney - TIME

It was the drag end of a dreary, routine day. In the House chamber, up rose Connecticut's fres...

Movies: Indian Bummer - TIME
SHOWBIZ — Apr 30

Movies: Indian Bummer - TIME

The director of Bend It Like Beckham redoes Jane Austen as a Bollywood musical. Now for the bad news...

Business: Classy Rings - TIME
AGRICULTURE — Apr 30

Business: Classy Rings - TIME

Some cheaper sentimentWest Point cadets started the practice of wearing gold class rings in 1835. Bu...

The Fall of the Supermodel
GAME UPDATES — Apr 30

The Fall of the Supermodel

They ruled for a decade, but now the Super Six are giving glamour away to actresses and gangly teens...

The Moon: A GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND
CELEB CONTROVERSIES — Apr 30

The Moon: A GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND

THE ghostly, white-clad figure slowly descended the ladder. Having reached the bottom rung, he lowe...

Radio: The Perfect Schnook - TIME
CELEBRITY PHILANTHROPY — Apr 30

Radio: The Perfect Schnook - TIME

Alan Young decided when he was 14 that he would be an actor and that his specialty would be the rol...

Brazil: The Law of the Favelas
SOCIAL MEDIA TRENDS — Apr 30

Brazil: The Law of the Favelas

Rio de Janeiro's favelas are the dregs of a city, teeming slums where the crime rate makes Har...

Books: Mountain People - TIME
AGRICULTURE — Apr 30

Books: Mountain People - TIME

RIVER OF EARTH—James Still—Vikinq ($2.50). A sense of what is fitting, in the best meaning of th...