Pg… 4 Editorials: Faster Pace in the Space Race

Pg… 4 Editorials: The Latin Example for Growth

Pg… 6 LIFE Reviews

Pg… 18 Letters to the Editors

Pg… 21 The Feminine Eye: For $10 a Burst of Civic Pride. By Shana Alexander

Pg… 22 Our Climb Up Mt. Kennedy: By Robert Kennedy. The Senator Writes of His Venture on the Peak Named for His Brother

Pg… 28 The Bomb at the Saigon Embassy

Pg… 30 Wondrous Art Museum for Los Angeles

Pg… 32 Earthquake in Chile

Pg… 32B Washington Report

Pg… 35 'The Odd Couple': New Comedy Gives Broadway the Most Laughs It has had in Years. By Tom Prideaux

Pg… 44 Hermitage Part III: The Moderns: The Great Museum was Enriched by the Collections of Two Wealthy Russians, Ivan Morosov and Sergei Shchukin. Mastering the Maze. By Dorothy Seiberling

Pg… 60B Spills in the Steeplechase: Out of a Starting Field of 47, Only 12 Horses Finish the Race at Aintree?and an American Steed Wins It

Pg… 62 Champ Down for the First Time: Willie Pastrono Loses His Title to Jos? Torres

Pg… 64 Lesley Gore: Top Pop Singer: An 18–Year–Old Sarah Lawrence Freshman Leads a Dizzy Double Life

Pg… 70 If Your Back Is Out, You're 'In': Millions of Aching Americans Make the Most of Their Spinal Miseries. By Marshall Smith

Pg… 86 Houston's Domed Ball Park

Pg… 91 Fashion: The Space Age Flair

Pg… 94 Miscellany: Oboe in the Oom–Pah–Pah