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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Regarding the "peace marches," Mr. Chet Holifield is correct when he says: "They just I repeat what they've been told." On this campus, the advocates of the marches dream of not paying taxes for military defense and not serving in the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 9, 1962 | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

TIME, in its review of the movie Victim [Feb. 23] is correct in saying that "homosexuality is a serious neurosis that attacks the biological basis of life itself." I would dispute, however, the parenthetical assertion that the neurosis is "often curable." A left-handed person who learns to use his right hand is ambidextrous, not righthanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 9, 1962 | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

Just as there can be no correct answer which will leave the total experience unmarred for A and X, so too, Last Year at Marienbad will suffer no explanation without suffering destiaction. It creates an artificial world of enigma, a closed world that could exist in no form other than the fluid, puzzling...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Last Year at 'Marienbad | 3/8/1962 | See Source »

...writes for a living seem inadequate to cope with the question of whether to give up a friend to the police. Scene after scene batters him about until at last, when he decides, it is by no means obvious that his decision is thought to be a morally correct one; if evil may be found in every motion of society, in love even, a moral standard has become impossible...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: The Third Man | 3/5/1962 | See Source »

...powerful warheads on smaller missiles. The top Russian test blast of 58 megatons would have yielded 100 megatons if it had not been encased in a lead jacket, and U.S. experts estimate that its air-dropped device weighed only 20,000 to 30,000 lbs. If that estimate is correct, the Russians could easily refine the device into a 100-megaton warhead for one of their giant and crude ICBMs (known to U.S. intelligence men as "the Beast") and send it over a reduced range of 3,500 nautical miles-enough to reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: Facing Up to the Beast | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

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