75 Years Of Miscellany

TIME, THE EERILY PRESCIENT WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE Tomorrow's news today? We didn't always know it

"Near week's end, [President] Kennedy flew into Manhattan, aged his Secret Service detail ten years by forgoing the usual motorcycle escort into the city. At one of ten midtown traffic lights that stopped the presidential limousine, an ambitious female camera bug rushed up and fired a flashbulb at Kennedy's side of the car. Moaned a New York police official: 'She might well have been an assassin.'" --Nov. 22, 1963, date of issue on sale the week Kennedy was shot in Dallas

"Computermen have even been advised to...

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