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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ground fire tore into his Crusader outside Haiphong, setting it aflame and pushing the plane into an all but ungovernable wobble. Unable to reach the sea, Adams cajoled the faltering craft toward a desolate-looking mountain area, away from the densely populated Hanoi-Haiphong complex. Half a mile from a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Feeling for Freedom | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

"Would You Believe It?" From the urgent chop-chop of a loudspeaker in a nearby village, Adams could tell that his landing had been spotted and that a search party was being organized. Then an SH-3 helicopter homed in on the pilot's voiced directions from his pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Feeling for Freedom | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

A former philosophy major at the University of Minnesota, Adams got hooked on flying in 1961, when a Navy pilot friend came home on leave and showed off his jet. At the end of his Navy hitch next year, Reservist Adams thinks he will have had enough of the war...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Feeling for Freedom | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

It is pretty quaint to recall that Franklin P. Adams said: "Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net." Today's middle-agers not only dot the greens, they vault the net. They sail, ski, waterski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Demography: The Command Generation | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

Thomas Boylston Adams, Democratic candidate for Senate, suggested Tuesday evening that the first step towards peace in Vietnam would be the removal of U. S. ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lodge Must Go, Adams Tells Students | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

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