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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...philosophy that impels a troupe of twelve girls and two nuns who are touring U.S. Army bases in Europe with a show that caused one G.I. to muse: "Only on second thought did you notice that this is a clean show. " See EDUCATION, Learning for Leisure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Sep. 4, 1964 | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...Recruiter O'Malley sees it, the mercenaries have plenty to fight for. "Tshombe is an African leader who has refused to turn his back on the white man," he says. "White men can go to his aid with a clear conscience. The forces under formation will be a clean, efficient fighting unit which will remove the name of mercenary from the list of dirty words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Help Wanted | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...chummiest rapid-transit systems anywhere. And for slow-slow transit, the boardwalk's famed "rolling chairs," both motorized and hand-propelled, give jaded visitors the most opulent ride this side of a ricksha. Moreover, Atlantic City's dilapidated hotels and peeling boardinghouses are rapidly being supplanted by clean, comfortable, pool-flanked motels; more than 100 have been built since 1955 and the boardwalk and Atlantic Avenue are peppered with more new structures going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resorts: Popcorn Playpen | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

Setting Up Vibrations. The coin-ops are aimed at attracting young people, lower-income groups, and longtime driveway polishers who have become sufficiently prosperous that they no longer want their neighbors to see them doing the job-yet not so prosperous that they want to spend $2 to clean up the car. The do-it-yourself outfits are so far concentrated in the Southwest, often appear in small towns, where their cost (average: $20,000) makes them far more practical than the high-volume tunnel washers (average cost: $200,000). New and better coin-ops are bound to come: next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: Attracting the Unwashed | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...Gaulle's reaction was "limitless fury." He vowed: "If I live, I will fight, wherever I must, as long as I must, until the enemy is defeated and the national stain washed clean." De Gaulle tried to persuade the Vichy government to carry on the war from French North Africa, but no one of any eminence followed him into exile. "At this moment, the worst in her history," De Gaulle realized, "it was for me to assume the burden of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Too Poor to Bow | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

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