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...riddled and set afire by a fusillade from a Communist ambush. Each month, from 250 to 300 government officials and supporters are brutally murdered by Red guerrillas. "It's like trying to swat mosquitoes," grumbled a soldier. "While you're hitting one, you're being bitten by another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Problem of One Man | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

Teeth in the Law. In St. Louis, Patrolman Raymond Hill greeted his pal, Patrolman Harry Holcomb, who had switched to the force's canine corps, got bitten on the thigh by Holcomb's dog Fritz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 4, 1960 | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

Bark Is Worse. In Auburn, Me., after being told by an angry motorcyclist that a dog had bitten his tire, Policeman Robert Vaillancourt investigated, pigeonholed the complaint when he discovered that the dog was toothless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 20, 1960 | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

Something from Everybody. Of his presidential chances, Unitarian Bowles insists that "I am not bitten by the bug." Yet every time he rises to speak?and he gives about 100 speeches a year across the land?Bowles rolls his I's, manages to mention his personal experiences in high political jobs. He is also a prolific author (half a dozen books on politics and international affairs since 1954 ), magazine contributor, letter-to-the-editor writer, interview giver. To his benefit, Bowles is an intimate of most of the top candidates. The jacket of his latest book. The Coming Political Breakthrough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Bowles Boomlef | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

Since World War II the biggest names in golf have belonged to a pair of truly rugged individuals: hard-bitten little Ben Hogan, a Texan who laboriously constructed his game to a point of mechanical perfection, and Sam Snead, a shrewd hillbilly playing out of West Virginia, with a natural swing that was the sweetest anywhere. Both 47, Hogan and Snead still play the big tournaments, but their reigning days have clearly ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: For Love & Money | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

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