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Not the least of the headaches con fronting officials in Manila is the pothole problem. Even the city's biggest thoroughfares are pocked with holes that resemble shell craters, and Filipino cartoonists are having a field day depicting delegates stranded in the concrete cavities while bulletins whiz over their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Pacific Mission | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

Eaton was the original upbeat undertaker, and his fight to deny the ultimate reality of death has already entered folklore. "I wanted to erase all signs of mourning," he said. Thus death became "leave-taking," a corpse "the loved one," who awaited burial after elaborate cosmetic treatment in a private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Necropolis: First Step Up to Heaven | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

With summer coming in, the girls are apparently going to be as busy as bees -painting their knees. Max Factor has already introduced painted designs, and other cosmetic houses have followed with everything from butterflies to zodiac signs. To be ready for the beach, Revlon has rushed onto the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashions: Knee-High Style | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

There, Dr. Kalnberz severs one end of the cadaver-finger roll, opens the stub from which the patient lost a finger, joins the implanted bone with a metal pin to whatever natural finger bone the patient has left. He also stitches ligaments and tendons together. The patient's bandaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: Fingers from the Dead | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

Miss Bieberman repeatedly points out to her readers that the new federal law, the Drug Abuse Control Amendments of 1965, does not prohibit the possession of any drug for one's personal use. The law, she says, merely restricts the manufacture and distribution of certain drugs. She offers her readers...

Author: By Allison B. Conrad, | Title: Local LSD PR-Girl Tells How to Make (And Take) Those Little Sugar Cubes | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

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