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* Canvas cases containing 10 to 20 Ibs. of high explosives, which are tossed into enemy emplacements.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Rockpile | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

Jungle Identity. Not that the exhibition within-"Art of the United States: 1670-1966"-was overlooked. It hardly could be, for rarely, if ever, has a better survey of American art been assembled under one roof. But what won over the first nighters was Breuer's dramatic exterior combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: Cliffhhanger on Madison Avenue | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

That was in 1908. Gatti-Casazza stayed on for 27 years, waiting patiently-but his singers never got out of the powder room. Not that the management wasn't serious about that new house. Indeed, the Be-Patient-New-Met's-A-Comin' recitative echoed through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Lord of the Manor | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

Hardtop v. Greensward. "Our parks," Hoving found, "have remained lifelessly suspended in time like the Pyramid of Cheops." Says Hoving: " 'Parks are for people' is the most leaden statement, but it's true." And people need recreation. "Recreational facilities should have a flair," Hoving believes. "They should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Peopling the Parks | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

HOGAN'S GOAT. The poetry is purplish, the melodrama mauve, but William Alfred paints a colorful canvas of the deeds and misdeeds of Irish politicians in Brooklyn at the turn of the century.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 26, 1966 | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

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