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January 2, 1961 | Vol. LXXVII No. 1

Cover Credit: Phil Bath; Jon Brenneis; Larry Burrows; Alfred Eisenstaedt; Joern Gerdts; Hannes Kilian; Ted Polumbaum; Arthur Shay
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NATION

The President-Elect: Boundless & Endless (National Affairs / THE PRESIDENT-ELECT)

New Administration: Disciple of Growth (National Affairs / NEW ADMINISTRATION)

National Affairs: Family Planning (National Affairs)

National Affairs: The Dillon Dilemma (National Affairs)

The Atom: Into the Open (National Affairs / THE ATOM)

National Affairs: THE WANING NUCLEAR DETERRENT (National Affairs)

Disasters: The 43rd Fire (National Affairs / DISASTERS)

National Affairs: We Got Troubles ... (National Affairs)

Louisiana: Utter Contempt (National Affairs / LOUISIANA)

WORLD

United Nations: Change of Character (Foreign News / UNITED NATIONS)

Saudi Arabia: Comeback (Foreign News / SAUDI ARABIA)

Ethiopia: Time for Apologies (Foreign News / ETHIOPIA)

Great Britain: Precipitation Unlimited (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)

Russia: The Engineering of Consent (Foreign News / RUSSIA)

Spain: The Brother-in-Law (Foreign News / SPAIN)

Algeria: Plea for the Possible (Foreign News / ALGERIA)

West Germany: The Commandant of Auschwitz (Foreign News / WEST GERMANY)

Portuguese Africa: The Sleeper (Foreign News / PORTUGUESE AFRICA)

Laos: Shaky Rule (Foreign News / LAOS)

India: Blotted Escutcheon (Foreign News / INDIA)

Canada: Rx: Canadianization (The Hemisphere / CANADA)

Cuba: The Wise Men (The Hemisphere / CUBA)

The Americas: Watching for Sea Goblins (The Hemisphere / THE AMERICAS)