In answer to a New York Times query on what is fame ( `` Thoughts On Fame '', October 23, 1960 ), Carl said: `` Fame is a figment of a pigment.

Mr. Richard Preston, executive director of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, in his remarks to the Governors Conference on Industrial Development at Providence on October 8, 1960, warned against the fallacy of attempting to attract industry solely to reduce the tax rate or to underwrite municipal services such as schools when he said: `` If this is the fundamental reason for a community's interest or if this is the basic approach, success if any will be difficult to obtain ''.

New obligational authority for 1961 recommended in this budget for aircraft procurement ( excluding amounts for related research and construction ) totals $4,753 million, which is $1,390 million below that enacted for 1960.

* 1960 – Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at, setting three records that still stand today: High-altitude jump, free fall, and highest speed by a human without an aircraft.

Lancaster won the 1960 Academy Award for Best Actor, a Golden Globe Award, and the New York Film Critics Award for his performance in Elmer Gantry.

1960 ), first black New York City Police Commissioner, 1983 – 1989

Eisenhower described his position on space and the need for peace during his speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations, New York City, September 22, 1960:

* 1960 – 1960 New York air disaster: While approaching New York's Idlewild Airport, a United Airlines Douglas DC-8 collides with a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation in a blinding snowstorm over Staten Island, killing 134.

* 1960 – Temuera Morrison, New Zealand actor

* 1960: New Comedy Showcase TV series ( executive producer ) ( unknown episodes )

The New Reasoner combined with the Universities and Left Review to form New Left Review in 1960, though Thompson and others fell out with the group around Perry Anderson who took over the journal in 1962.

New York: Random House, 1960

* 1960 – A New York bound Alitalia airliner crashed into a cemetery at Shannon, Ireland, shortly after takeoff, killing 34 of the 52 persons on board.

* 1960 – The U. S. Navy submarine begins Operation Sandblast, setting sail from New London, Connecticut, to begin the first submerged circumnavigation of the globe.

* LaGuardia Airport, the smallest of New York's three major currently operating airports, bears his name ; the airport was voted the " greatest airport in the world " by the worldwide aviation community in 1960.

Futurama was an exhibit / ride at the 1939 New York World's Fair designed by Norman Bel Geddes that tried to show the world 20 years into the future ( 1959 – 1960 ).

Another speculation is that the word may have been inspired by the 1960 hit song " Gonzo " by New Orleans rhythm and blues pianist James Booker.

* 1960 – Siedah Garrett, American singer-songwriter ( Brand New Heavies )

* 1960 – New Zealand's first official television broadcast commences at 7. 30 pm from Auckland.

* 1960 – National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami, Florida.

* R. D. Laing and D. G. Cooper, Reason and Violence: A Decade of Sartre's Philosophy, 1950 – 1960, New York: Pantheon, 1971.

* 1960 – Prince Andrew, Duke of York

* 1960 – The Off-Broadway musical comedy, The Fantasticks, opens in New York City's Greenwich Village, eventually becoming the longest-running musical of all time.

* 1960 – The land that would become the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was established by an Act of Congress after a year-long legal battle that pitted local residents against Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials wishing to turn the Great Swamp into a major regional airport for jet aircraft.

* Brillouin, Léon " Wave Propagation And Group Velocity " Academic Press Inc., New York and London ( 1960 ) ISBN 0-12-134968-3.

* 1960 – Fidel Castro arrives in New York City as the head of the Cuban delegation to the United Nations.

The initial purchaser had paid £ 5, 250 for it on its completion, and subsequent sales were for £ 861 in 1935, £ 265 in 1942, and was " bought in " at £ 252 in 1960 ( having failed to meet its reserve ), but when the same picture was auctioned at Christies in New York in May 1995, it sold for £ 1. 75 million.

In 1960, the National League agreed to grant an expansion franchise to the owners of the New York franchise in the abortive Continental League, provided that a new stadium be built.

See Chapter 148 of the acts of 1960 of the Massachusetts legislature and Chapter 827 of the Acts of 1960 of the New York legislature.

This tour transferred back on Broadway Apr 27, 1960-Dec 10, 1960 at the Winter Garden Theater in New York City.

Almost immediately after John Cage finished teaching at the New School for Social Research in the summer of 1960, Ono was determined to rent a place to present her works along with the work of other New York avant-garde artists.

* October 13 – The Pittsburgh Pirates won the 1960 World Series of baseball in Game 7, on a home run hit by Bill Mazeroski for a 10 – 9 victory over the New York Yankees.

* Fellow, New York Academy of Sciences ( 1960 )

* Stanislaw Ulam, A Collection of Mathematical Problems, New York, Interscience Publishers, 1960.

Warner publicly supported Richard Nixon during the 1960 presidential election and paid for full-page ads in The New York Times " to proclaim why Nixon should be elected ".

Demara's story was recounted in the 1960 book, The Great Impostor, written by Robert Crichton and published by Random House ; the book was a New York Times bestseller and adapted into a 1961 film by the same name starring Tony Curtis as Demara.

* 1960: A. M. Rosenthal, New York Times, " for his perceptive and authoritative reporting from Poland.

Published in 1960, it became a bestseller, spending thirteen weeks at the top of The New York Times Best Seller list and nearly a year on the chart overall.

However, he was expelled from the SI in the Spring of 1960, though continuing to contribute to other Situationist publications like the Situationist Times.

Perhaps Hillenkoetter's best-known statement on the subject was in 1960 in a letter to Congress, as reported in the New York Times: " Behind the scenes, high-ranking Air Force officers are soberly concerned about UFOs.

The Heritage of Kansas: Selected Commentaries on Past Times ( 1960 ) 852pp ; essays by historians and primary sources online

online pp 85-111 ; Reprinted in Everett Rich, ed., The Heritage of Kansas: Selected Commentaries on Past Times ( 1960 ), pp 340 – 59

The Latin translation by the Hungarian Lénárd Sándor ( Alexander Lenard ), Winnie ille Pu was first published in 1958, and, in 1960, became the first foreign-language book to be featured on the New York Times Best Seller List, and the only book in Latin ever to have been featured therein.

At the 1960 Republican National Convention, Schlafly helped lead a revolt of " moral conservatives " against Richard Nixon's stance ( as the New York Times puts it ) " against segregation and discrimination.

On March 29, 1960, the New York Times carried a full-page advertisement titled " Heed Their Rising Voices ", which solicited funds to defend Martin Luther King, Jr. against an Alabama perjury indictment.

" When Evil Closed in: Night ", The New York Times, November 13, 1960.

Radio Times is published on Tuesdays ( its publication day having gradually moved forward from Fridays over many years ) and carries listings for the following Saturday through to Friday ( this began in 1960, before which issues ran Sunday to Saturday ; the changeover meant that Saturday 8 October 1960 was listed twice ).

Once Bunting ’ s idea was made public and the announcement appeared on the front page of the New York Times in the fall of 1960, more than 2, 000 women inquired about the " experiment.

In 1945, her husband became publisher of the Times, a position he held until he was succeeded by their son, Otis, in 1960.

Rees-Mogg began his career in journalism in London at The Financial Times in 1952, before moving to The Sunday Times in 1960, later becoming its Deputy Editor.

Several commentators including Simon Inglis consider it to be Leitch's masterpiece, described in 1960 by a Sunday Times reporter as the " St Pancras of football.

* 1960: Los Angeles Times, " for its thorough, sustained and well-conceived attack on narcotics traffic and the enterprising reporting of Gene Sherman, which led to the opening of negotiations between the United States and Mexico to halt the flow of illegal drugs into southern California and other border states.

The News absorbed the Detroit Tribune on February 1, 1919, the Detroit Journal on July 21, 1922, and on November 7, 1960, it bought and closed the faltering Detroit Times.

Dawn Upshaw ( born July 17, 1960 ) is an American soprano described as " one of the most consequential performers of our time " by the Los Angeles Times.

In 1960 he and five other opinion leaders bought a large advertisement in the New York Times saying that they had sent copies of the novel to every US senator because its message was so important.