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Greenwich Village Story is about Brian and Genie, who live together in a borrowed loft. They are painfully in love and hopelessly beat. Brian is writing a book called Get Ready to Crawl. "I don't care who reads it," says Brian. "I just care what it says." Genie is a dancer. She practices on the roof with a plastic geranium for inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bed & Beard, International | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

More and more European settlers have decided to remain in Kenya, and I think their view is justified. Of course, tribalism could muck it all up. But with a little luck, I think Kenya can gradually crawl forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya: The Return of Burning Spear | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion), and set out to rule the world. When 007 finds him, he is about to "topple" a U.S. rocket carrying an astronaut. 007 tries to stop him, but No sneers evilly and shuts Bond up in a warm, dark cell. To escape, 007 has to crawl through a steaming-hot tube about a mile long. He comes out limp. Doctor No leaps upon him, snarling. Locked together, they reel toward the incandescent core of an atomic furnace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hairy Marshmallow | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

AHEAD Motorists slowed to a crawl. Some even turned around and crawled back. Business boomed at the Pomfret Spirit Shoppe. But the state police said no. There was a law against private citizens' telling motorists to slow down, and besides, the sign was too close to the road. Proprietor Patenaude pondered about it all winter. This week he has a new sign ready for installation along Route 169-farther back from the road, but bigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: Sign of the Times | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

Swimmers or Crawlers? Le grand Charles's latest fracas was spawned by a fine point of international law and the ways of lobsters: Do they swim as well as crawl? If lobsters swim, then the French may be entitled to catch them as fish; if they only crawl, they are Brazilian.* For, according to a 1958 Geneva convention, nations have a right to all the natural resources on the .continental shelf, including those living organisms that move in "constant physical contact" with the sea bed. Off Brazil, the continental shelf extends as much as 200 miles into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Force de Flap | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

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