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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Friday, November 19 THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). 'The Cherry Blossom Affair." A Japanese film producer helps Solo and Illya search for a new Thrush device that is designed to frighten countries prone to volcanic eruptions. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 19, 1965 | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...Viet Cong attack on Americans is typically a brief hit-and-run affair: the enemy usually runs as soon as the surprise wears off and U.S. units start hitting back with concerted firepower. The siege at Plei Me last month seemed a notable exception to the rule, as Communist troops in force stood their ground in a prolonged fire fight. But again last week, in two fierce engage ments near the "Iron Triangle" north of Saigon, Viet Cong troops surprised U.S. Army units - and then stayed around to boldly slug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: A Time of Blood | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...Mama Makes Two. Two days later, Breedlove's wife, Lee, showed that speed is a family affair. A 5-ft. 6-in., 112-lb. mother of five who had never driven anything faster than the family Mustang, Lee tucked her long black hair into her husband's blue crash helmet, strapped herself into Spirit's cockpit and roared off across the salt at 308.56 m.p.h. to break the ladies' record held by Betty Skelton. If anything, she took the experience more casually than Craig. "I wasn't a bit scared," she insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: Mr. & Mrs. Speedlove | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

Chuck F. Irwin '66, known "pusher" and undergraduate manager of the football team was predictably mum about the affair when contacted yesterday. He would only say that the buttons are being distributed by "a group of enthusiastic individual undergraduates. I started them with the football team and they've proved so infectious that distribution spread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Buttons Exhort Harvard: Catch Tiger Tail | 11/6/1965 | See Source »

...fornications, industrial sharp practices, attempted treason, and coveting his own son's young wife. The girl ha.s a father complex, and the old man has a Mom problem - the results of incestuous love repressed in their childhood, naturally. Hero Wylie understands their problems, but when they start an affair, he burns his notes and walks out. The reader may have beaten him to the exit. Prophet Wylie's inexhaustible choler dismisses with equal contempt sexual inhibition, racism, beehive hairdos, Middle Western accents and piped music. Perhaps it is time that a kindly cop asked him, gently, to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Current & Various: Nov. 5, 1965 | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

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