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...incurring official wrath, two Israeli editors were dealt even harsher punishment than Colonel Moranda. Last December, Shemuel Mohr and Maxim Ghilan decided to try a little political sensationalism to boost the circulation (10,000) of their sex-oriented magazine, Bui. Under the headline "Stinking International Affair," they wrote that Israeli government officials were hushing up facts about the kidnaping of Moroccan Leftist Mehdi ben Barka in 1965. Not only were the French and Moroccan secret services involved in the plot, suggested Bui, but so was Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Exposing International Secrets | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

When the first supersonic jet trans port takes off on a commercial flight, it will leave a contrail of money behind it. For SST development costs have far outdistanced early estimates. In 1962, U.S. planemakers figured that it would require $1.5 billion to bui...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: SST Price & Progress | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...evening, before the Communists begin shooting, the voices of men, women and children in Longthu village, just 1,000 yards away, drift clearly over the paddyfields to Tanlong. This is the toughest part of the day for Corporal Bui Van Tu, at 40 the oldest member of the platoon. Submachine-Gunner Tu's wife and two children live in Longthu, and half of his $34-a-month pay goes to keep them in rice. Tu has not had any leave since the three days off he got in 1963, sees his family only once every five weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Those Who Must Die | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

...special C.R.A. centers handle operations not only in South Viet Nam but in Cambodia and Laos as well. Terrorists and saboteurs receive a special six-month course in Haiphong, learning how to blow up everything from ships to oil storage tanks. One pint-size James Bond named Tran Van Bui was out fitted with an automatic pistol (plus silencer), explosives and a small knife that could inject poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: As Real as an Invading Army | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

...Leopoldville hospital last week. "I tore off some of my habit, drenched it in blood and smeared his face and back, then mine, to make us look dead. I was certain that we would not survive." Incredibly, the end never came. Into the refectory strode several of the Jeunesse. Bui seeing the gory "bodies," the marauders turned away and left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Again, the Savages | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

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