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Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. title: January 7th, 1957 | Vol. LXIX, No. 1 | U.S. image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- Back to the vault # January 7, 1957 | Vol. LXIX No. 1January 7, 1957 | Vol. LXIX No. 1  Issue name January 7th, 1957 | Vol. LXIX, No. 1 | U.S. Issue date January 7, 1957 Location U.S. Related categories [World](/vault/subject/world/) [Influence](/vault/subject/influence/) [Person of the Year](/vault/subject/person-of-the-year/) [Europe](/vault/subject/europe/) [Browse issue pages](/vault/issue/1957-01-07/page/1/)[Buy This Cover](https://www.timecoverstore.com/) ## Table of Contents Others [THE NATION: Momentous Warning](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808881,00.html)[National Affairs: First Response](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808882,00.html)[THE CONGRESS: Work for the 85th](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808883,00.html)[DEFENSE: The Steel-Grey Stabilizer](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808884,00.html)[FOREIGN RELATIONS: Diplomats at Work, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808885,00.html)[National Affairs: The Gifted Amateur](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808886,00.html)[OPINION: How It Might Have Been](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808887,00.html)[THE ADMINISTRATION: No Change for Charlie](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808888,00.html)[THE SOUTH: Kickbacks](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808889,00.html)[AMERICANS ABROAD: The Junketeers](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808890,00.html)[REFUGEES: Toward a New Understanding](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808891,00.html)[CALIFORNIA: Fire in the Wind](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808892,00.html)[ARMED FORCES: The Pentomic Division](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808894,00.html)[NEW YORK: The Mad Bomber](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808895,00.html)[AGRICULTURE: Devastation on the Plains](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808896,00.html)[RUSSIA: Ferment & Failure](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808899,00.html)[RED CHINA: About-Face](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808900,00.html)[EGYPT: Clear the Canal](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808901,00.html)[GREAT BRITAIN: The Kidnaped Lieutenant](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808902,00.html)[FRANCE: Embarrassing Witnesses](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808903,00.html)[WEST GERMANY: The Tenth State](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808904,00.html)[OKINAWA: Protested Mayor](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808905,00.html)[BURMA: Return to Power](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808906,00.html)[CYPRUS: Explaining to the Archbishop](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808907,00.html)[THE AMERICAS: All for Oil](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808908,00.html)[CUBA: Creeping Revolt](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808909,00.html)[CANADA: West After Suez](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808910,00.html)[Science: New Nuclear Energy?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808912,00.html)[Science: Of Molecules & Men](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808913,00.html)[Medicine: Spare the Knife?](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808928,00.html)[Medicine: Angina Then & Now](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808929,00.html)[Medicine: Capsules, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808930,00.html)[The Press: Ban Broken](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808926,00.html)[Religion: The Best Pupil](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808915,00.html)[Religion: The Advancement of Science](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808916,00.html)[Religion: Peace in Wilton](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808917,00.html)[Religion: For a Better World](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808918,00.html)[Sport: Play for the Breaks](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808920,00.html)[Sport: The End for No. 19](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808921,00.html)[Sport: Tobacco Road Rebels](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808922,00.html)[Sport: Scoreboard, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808923,00.html)[Man Of The Year: THE LAND & THE PEOPLE](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808898,00.html)[STATE OF BUSINESS: Ready, Get Set, Scramble](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808932,00.html)[TRAVEL: A Place in the Sun](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808933,00.html)[Business: How Industry Can Get the Cash It Needs](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808934,00.html)[Business: Independents for Nasser](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808935,00.html)[Time Clock, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808936,00.html)[Business: The Big Dealer](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808937,00.html)[ATOMIC ENERGY: Ten Years of Growth](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808938,00.html)[SECURITIES: The New Pacific Exchange](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808939,00.html)[PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808940,00.html)[Education: The Last Dike](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808919,00.html)[The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808914,00.html)[Music: Romp at the Met](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808924,00.html)[Art: Baked Surprises](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808925,00.html)[Television: Kudos & Choler](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808927,00.html)[Cinema: Critics' Choices](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808931,00.html)[Books: Americans at War](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808942,00.html)[Television: Hot Property](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808944,00.html)[Television: The Biggest Giveaway](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808945,00.html)[TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808946,00.html)[Books: The Eternal Riddles](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808947,00.html)[Books: Death of a Cacique](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808948,00.html)[Books: Life in Death](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808949,00.html)[Miscellany, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808943,00.html)[HUNGARY: Freedom's Choice](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808897,00.html)[Milestones, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808941,00.html)[People, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808911,00.html)[Publisher's Letter, Jan. 7, 1957](https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,808880,00.html)[Letters, Jan. 7, 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