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...this descent into the Sea of Tranquillity augur well for the future of mankind in which this tremendous achievement will figure markedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 8, 1969 | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...Baroda to open a branch in Guyana, declared national holidays on Muslim and Hindu feast days, issued Guyanan postage stamps in honor of the Koran. As a result, Burnham last week carried Indian districts that Jagan had always considered safe. And the long-term effects of such policies augur well for mineral-rich Guyana's future in an atmosphere of racial harmony. They do, that is, unless the mercurial Jagan oversteps his angry vow last week to topple the new government by "legitimate means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guyana: An Easier Way | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...graduate faces that should augur bliss...

Author: By Arthur Lipkin, | Title: The Class Ode for 1968 | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

...whatever specific strategy the Republicans choose, it is now fairly certain that G.O.P. leaders have concluded that the country is sick of the war and eager to disengage from Vietnam in some manner. This does not augur well for the President either in his primary races against Senator McCarthy or in his fall campaign against the G.O.P. should he be renominated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Republicans' New Road to Victory | 12/9/1967 | See Source »

Hunting the wily vampire, a batty professor (Jack MacGowran) and his simpleton assistant (Polanski) come to Dracula country and put up at an inn suspiciously festooned in garlic-a well-known specific against bloodsuckers. Things augur well when the luscious Sharon Tate is savagely fondled and fangled in her bath by caped Count Krolock, who makes off with her into the snowy night, leaving a sinister splash of blood on the soapsuds. But by the time that professor and assistant totter to the rescue with their bag of crucifixes (to ward off the vampires), the plot creaks even more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Blood on the Soapsuds | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

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