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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...correct English translation of the Turkish word shapka is simply "hat." The Turkish word for the fur hat worn during the cold weather by men is kalpak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1962 | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...serious military imbalance and, consequently, de-stabilization of the nuclear stalmate, the President might be absolutely justified in concluding that the resulting threat to peace outweighs the highly problematical (although not, for that reason, less tragic) risk of harm. As I say, I hope this is not the correct conclusion. But it seems to me frivolous to assert, without evidence, that this cannot ever be the situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IRRESPONSIBILTY" | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...None 2 ) Williams 3 ) All three As any master of multiple choice could detect in a flash. No. 3 is the correct answer. All three men now have plays in production-Williams in New York, Picasso in Vienna, U Nu at East Carolina College in Greenville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stage: If U Nu Pablo . . . | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...partner basis. The same money is used over and over again." And this financial centralization creates "indirect censorship"-that is, relatively few people decide what plays will be done. Different ideas, new writers and unfamiliar situations are far too risky for parochial Broadway, and "if the theater is to correct its own ills, it must start in fresh fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Heavy Star | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...Correct Calm. Two days later, Lawson was back in Kongolo looking for more priests to rescue. He was captured and beaten with fists and rifle butts by angry troops. Finally, Katangese officers took charge, and to satisfy a howling mob that demanded a public execution, the officers beat him up again until the crowd was content and went home. The officers then apologized to Lawson. who-proceeded to round up three more priests before flying back to U.N. headquarters in Luluabourg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: Dick the Lionheart | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

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