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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MANDRAGOLA. Machiavelli's ribald Renaissance classic about a Florentine lady's virtue, directed with plenty of low period humor by Italy's Alberto Lattuada and played as high comedy by Rosanna Schiaffino and a sporty cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jun. 10, 1966 | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...BELMONT STAKES (CBS, 5-5:30 p.m.). The 98th running of the racing classic, third event in the Triple Crown, live from Aqueduct Race Track, Ozone Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Jun. 3, 1966 | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

Soothing Fears. One reason for Thompson's widespread support among the assembly rank and file was his work on behalf of the most controversial item on the agenda: the Confession of 1967. First presented to the 1965 assembly, the new creed is intended to supplement the classic Westminster Confession of 1647. The aim was to draft a new creed that did not abrogate any previous statement of faith accepted by the church, including the Apostles' Creed, but merely supplied a new emphasis to traditional belief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presbyterians: The Layman Leader | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...rocks on her stomach, then is marinated in giant tubfuls of broth, and finally is sealed, screeching, into a body-length hot-water bag to test another old wives' tale. More than 400 years after it was penned by the cynical Renaissance moralist, Niccolo Machiavelli, this ribald comedy classic still looks exuberantly out of bounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Virtue Besieged | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...success. For five rounds, while Cooper lunged awkwardly about the outdoor ring, Clay concentrated his attack on Henry's left eyebrow. By the end of the fifth, Cooper's forehead was pink and swollen, and in the sixth it turned bright crimson. Lashing out with a classic one-two combination, Cassius opened up a gash so bloody one awed onlooker insisted that Cooper must be a bar-sinister Alfonso. The referee stopped the fight at 1 min. 38 sec. of the sixth round, and no more than a minute later Champion Clay was already announcing his next fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: All of the People All of the Time | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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