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While study of the Greenland ice sample continues, the Army drilling team has already packed up and head ed for Antarctica, where it plans to bore through the southern ice sheet to reach layers estimated to be as much as 90,000 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geophysics: History on the Rocks | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...Lita bore Charlie another son, Sydney, and divorced him after two years of marriage-but why go on? It is most curious that Lita, now 58 and living in retirement in Hollywood, can recall after 40 years the precise details of every sexual encounter she had with Chaplin despite an ensuing procession of other husbands (two) and other lovers (untabulated), and periodic bouts with the bottle that sent her reeling to sanitariums. She remembers Charlie better than Charlie remembers her. In his autobiography, he did not even mention her by name and dismissed their marriage in three sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: Sep. 30, 1966 | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...only other Ivy game pits hapless Columbia against Princeton in what should be almost as much of a bore as the Harvard-Tufts contest...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: All Ivy Teams But Columbia Romp; Cornell, Yale Face Stiff Opposition | 9/27/1966 | See Source »

...other words, a bore-as far as many college coaches are concerned. "The pros are more stereotyped," insists Tennessee's Doug Dickey, and Minnesota's Murray Warmath declares: "The pros have no imagination." There was certainly no shortage of imagination as the 1966 college season got under way last week. Southern California's Coach John McKay called for a fake punt on fourth down and with his team leading by only ten points. Any pro coach who made a call like that would probably spend the rest of his career selling peanuts in the stands, but McKay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Imagination, It's Wonderful | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...year the DC-9. Delta was also scheduled to be first with the Lockheed L-100, a civilian model of the Air Force Hercules cargo plane. But when the occasion came last week, it was a sad one. Flying from Houston to Atlanta, Delta's first L-100 bore home the body of C. E. Woolman, who had died at 76 of a heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executives: Final Flight | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

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