Word: badly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Clouded Chances. The fund was only one issue on which Percy has been collecting bad notices. Last month when he took his wife Loraine into Dak Son during a five-day tour of South Viet Nam, the Viet Cong opened fire with mortars. The incident might have been all to Percy's good as publicity, but the popular reaction was: "Any man who would take his wife into a situation like that is plain stupid." Percy protests that his wife invariably travels abroad with him and produces politically useful movies of his adventures. Besides, says he, "it never entered...
...Miles of Bad Road, by Duane Eddy...
...paper is in bad shape both legally and financially. The only thing which will prove to Cambridge officials that Avatar is here to stay is if lots of respectable people come out and sell it in the streets," he said...
...resulting flood wiped out a quarter mile of the Phan Rang/Nha Trang road (the coastal road). Gasoline and rice used to be brought into Dalat by this road. Speculation is that both commodities will be rationed until the road is repaired--and that could take months. That's too bad--just getting used to 'com' (rice) and the lack of buoyancy of landrovers, Vespas, and jeeps on the pot-holed and dirt roads
There are regular hang-outs for youth. Every few nights the Palace Theater shows a movie--Hercules or the wild west or a bad Indian film. Once or twice a month there is a dance at the Centre Technique with rock-and-roll or hi-life music...