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PRESEASON N.F.L. (CBS, 3-6 p.m.). Football is back. Detroit Lions v. Philadelphia Eagles in the first of the National Football League's preseason exhibitions. Live, from Aztec Stadium, Mexico City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 9, 1968 | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...Lord of the Flayed Hide. Xipe Totec is the Mexican god of newly planted seed and of penitential torture. Like the maize seed that loses its husk as it begins to sprout, Xipe Totec gave food to mankind by having himself skinned alive. .In short, Xipe is an Aztec Christ-figure. Messaee: someone always has to be sacrificed before man can move to an other level of awareness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Volkswagen of Fools | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...someone thinks norma mailer is more important than hank williams, that's fine. I have no arguments an i never drink milk. i would rather model harmonica holders than discuss aztec anthropology...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Bob Dylan | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...young man in Paris gradually turns into a salamander. An elegant young girl crosses a bridge in Budapest and becomes an aged crone in the process. A motorcyclist, after skidding into a curb, finds himself lashed to an Aztec altar as a priest approaches with a knife. The nastiest member of an Argentine family walks into the wrong room and is eaten by a tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unease in the Night | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

...Costa e Silva's inauguration as President in March. He spent most of his time with his family, was seen now and then at the opera in Rio, and took occasional trips to visit old friends. It was on such a trip last week that a small Piper Aztec in which he was flying collided with a jet training plane in the northeastern state of Ceara killing Castello, his brother and three others, including the pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: The Price of Unpopularity | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

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