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...will have more than 150,000 uniformed men in Viet Nam, not including the sailors and airmen of the Seventh Fleet, nor the crews of the giant B-52s based on Guam-all very much a part of the burgeoning war, as the Viet Cong can painfully attest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Adding Up, Up, Up | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

...occult beings appear in rooms whose doors have not been opened, but a more tangible proof of godhood is their incestuous relationship, which sets them apart from the others and constitutes normal behavior only among gods. By making Honor the more powerful of the two, Miss Murdoch seems to attest the primacy of blood over brain. As for the syrnbolism of the severed head, it may signify the neurotic tyranny of intellect over instinct, or it may denote the divorce of mind and body that has split modern man's psyche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Love in the Mind's Eye | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

Despite (or perhaps because of) its "sophistication," San Francisco can be a gouge town-a fact to which many a World War II serviceman can attest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Welcome to Daly City | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

...girls' svelte, springy figures attest, they watch their diets, eat healthier food, and probably take more exercise than any other women in the world. Louella Ballerino, a swimsuit designer for California's Rose Marie Reid, finds that German girls today tend to be skinnier of hip than young Americans and Italians. This "generation of fashion models," as one approving editor calls it, averages 5 ft. 6 in. in the 14-25 age bracket, one inch taller than other European girls, and it boasts unbeatable vital statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Brunnhilde Reshaped | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

Having been in a position to personally observe what actually happened, I can attest to the veracity of your report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 1964 | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

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