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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...independent and peaceful South Viet Nam. But the North Vietnamese swiftly rejected the overture, declaring: "In fact, our positions are very far apart." So they remained after a final four-hour session at week's end, held on the eve of Ho Chi Minh's 78th birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: FIGHTING WHILE TALKING | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...inflict severe new wounds on Saigon and its people. Moreover, Hanoi got its headlines, its pictures of whole blocks on fire and of the suffering of the capital's 60,000 newly homeless refugees. As a postscript, and to celebrate Ho Chi Minh's 78th birthday, the Communists last week launched a fresh shelling of Saigon; one rocket narrowly missed the palace, where President Nguyen Van Thieu and his family were sleeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The High Cost Of Maintaining Appearances | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...Walter Gropius it was his 85th birthday. He grabbed hands and grinned his way through 300 friends and fans all wearing flourescent orange and day-glo green buttons reading "Vote Grope...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Design School Votes for Grope on His 85th | 5/20/1968 | See Source »

...feed and water them. And, whereas boys often buck at mucking out stalls, notes Mrs. Carol Meyer, "the girls don't argue about it, they love the horses so." The same was true of Cindy McAfee in Louisville; her parents bought her an Appaloosa, Tonka, for her 14th birthday and were delighted when she took over all the chores. "It's wonderful for a girl of her age," says Mrs. McAfee. "I'd much rather have her horse-crazy than boy-crazy at this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Return of the Horse | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...sure things. One, Dr. Isby, came in from California with the best jockey in Derby history, finished eleventh, and has not been heard from since. The other, Reason to Hail, managed a fourth-place finish, struggled nobly through the other Triple Crown events, and died prematurely before his fourth birthday...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: No Sweet Revenge for Dancer in Preakness | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

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