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Pg… 24 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Robbery team that stole $1 million from Brink's in 1950 after elaborate rehearsals is seized on deadline by FBI
Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A look at the World's Week
Pg… 32 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Florida's fattest tourist fling: millions seek a place in the sun
Pg… 45 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A new farm bill tops congressional list of important measures
Pg… 53 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Liberia re–inaugurates Tubman president as Russians horn in
Pg… 59 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A munificent party–giver (Minnie Mangum) is arrested for embezzlement
Pg… 40 EDITORIAL: Truman, China, and history
Pg… 116 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: The living immortals of the silent screen, as picked by the movies' pioneers, are shown as they were and are
Pg… 76 ARTICLE: The Truman Memoirs, Volume II. In the first of five installments from "Years of Trial and Hope", Harry Truman tells why he sent George Marshall to China in 1946 and how the mission failed. With nine color portraits of Truman's top aides as they appear today.
Pg… 48 SEQUEL: In a true thriller, Berlin kidnap victims flee Red grip
Pg… 67 ART: Museum director's choice: a sunny, fleeting moment by Cassatt, picked by the head of Washington's Corcoran Gallery
Pg… 69 ANIMALS: Kennel Club recognizes, for first time in a decade, a new breed of dog: the rough and ready Rhodesian ridgeback
Pg… 109 SPORTS: U.S. puts best foot forward with two pretty Olympic skaters
Pg… 125 FASHION: Bare midriffs are back as spring buyers snap up new designs
Pg… 131 THEATER: Thornton Wilder's "Matchmaker" blends hokum and wisdom into funniest fracas on Broadway
Pg… 138 SCIENCE: New X–ray device uses powder to take detailed photographs
Pg… 143 PARTY: Seattle bus riders get free rides, flowers and fruit as city–owned line popularizes 100 new buses
Pg… 14 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of pictures: a Kansas paint dealer sculptures his home towners in cement
Pg… 146 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: no neck on deck