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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Irbid. Most communication is still by handwritten letter, carried by couriers on bicycles, in Jeeps or on foot. When a dusty Arab arrives with a tightly wadded piece of paper, Arafat scribbles an answer in the margin, then sends the courier off again. Agents arriving in little black Volkswagens dash up for conferences. A white ambulance pulls up bearing the insignia of the Red Crescent, the Moslem equivalent of the Red Cross. When a cargo of green filing cabinets was unloaded last week, a guerrilla with a .45 stuck in his belt smiled: "Our accounting department has arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Training for Terror | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...scenery, by Richard W. Kerry, mixes dash and economy in a proportion certain Harvard designers, particularly those faced with shoestring budgets, ought to emulate. To Kerry's further credit, he has given his sets a faintly futuresque motif. One can admire this without buying the companion notion, voiced in the program notes, that The Millionairess is Shaw's "final praise of the ridiculous," or the implication that Shaw was anticipating, even influencing, the Theatre of the Absurd...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: The Millionairess | 12/12/1968 | See Source »

...Seals, freshman cross country star, won the 1000 with a good time while Howie Wilson equalled the winning varsity time in the 40-yard dash with his 4.7 seconds mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Track | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...Royce Shaw didn't run at all last night, as coach Bill McCurdy was conserving them for the Crimson's meet with Army this Saturday. But their presence would only have added insult to injury. Harvard took firsts in every event but the mile and the 40-yard dash...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Thinclads Drub B.U. As Benka Sets Record | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...Nader stage of auto-erotica: a chronological arrangement of 100 carefully detailed 10½-in. by 13¼-in. color renderings of such classic cream puffs as the 1853 Dudgeon Steam Wagon, the 1898 Riker Electric Tricycle and the 1903 Oldsmobile Curved Dash Runabout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Christmas Shelf: Bigness and Beauty | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

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