Word: burned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...home and abroad. I'm sick and tired of antiwar demonstrators bellyaching about something they know nothing about. I'm sick and tired of civil rights advocates who demand equality but cannot live like civilized human beings. I'm sick and tired of cowards who burn their draft cards to avoid serving their country in time of need. I'm sick and tired of having my flag mutilated by people not even worthy to hold...
Critics may rail at the technological supercharge of the "light brigade." Artists wail at the fragility of their new medium (fuses blow, bulbs burn out). But almost any exhibit that lights up in a gallery draws people like moths to a candle, or like children gazing into a burning hearth. In the following color pages, TIME reproduces the work of twelve luminal artists (and one luminal committee), photographed in galleries and studios in the U.S., France, West Germany and Britain...
...million campaign launched for Phillip Morris' Benson & Hedges by the hot new advertising agency, Wells, Rich, Greene. Adopting the apologetic approach to advertising that worked so well for Volkswagen and Avis Rent A Car, Benson & Hedges ads point out the difficulties of smoking a 100-mm. cigarette. They burn beards, get crushed in cigarette cases, smashed in elevator doors, mashed against closed car windows, and one ad warns: "Please hold this magazine a little further away if you're smoking Benson & Hedges 100s." On the other hand, "You'll never have to worry about lighting your nose...
...Hamlet School Project has built 6,278 such classrooms since it began as a U.S. AID program four years ago. At first the Saigon government put up the buildings, but when the Viet Cong burned them down, the local people were indifferent. Now it is common for Saigon to provide the cement and aluminum roofing and let the residents do the work. That way, notes Ho Van Chieu, primary education chief for Phong Dinh province, "the V.C. are afraid to burn them down for fear of infuriating the people who built them...
Marianne DeKoven (Romelio's sister) didn't burn her bridges and she should have. She played her love scene with little ardor because she knew she'd wind up at the end with a different partner. Her hesitancy only spoils the scene. It didn't make her marriage seem reasonable. James Shuman (Contarino) played the scene with more ardor...