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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Most Distinguished." Charles E. ("Commando") Kelly, the devil-may-care World War II hero who used 60-mm. mortar shells as hand grenades against the Germans, was there. So was Gregory ("Pappy") Boyington, the Marine ace who shot 28 Japanese planes out of the sky and destroyed another 24 on the ground. A reformed alcoholic, Boyington is now a successful public relations man in North Hollywood, Calif., but in casual clothes and bow tie he still looked like an adventurer about to sign up with the Flying Tigers. The oldest man in the garden was General Charles E. Kilbourne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Something in Common | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...Premier Cheddi Jagan. Not only is she a white woman in a volatile land of East Indians and Negroes; she is also a strident Marxist and believed by many to be the brains and backbone behind her husband's Castro-lining government. Violent enemies call her "the devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Guiana: Husband & Wife Team | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

David Brinkley's Journal (NBC, 10-10:30 p.m.). The subject: France's penal colony. Devil's Island. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Apr. 19, 1963 | 4/19/1963 | See Source »

Love for Trees. Khrushchev described with horror a recent jazz concert he attended ("One would have liked to hide, but there was no place to hide"), expressed deep distaste at such new dance crazes as the twist ("Simply obscenities, some sort of frenzy, the devil knows what"), and turned on the painters and sculptors with undisguised fury. Some, he roared, seek inspiration in "rubbish heaps and stinking latrines," or "present people in an intentionally ugly aspect." Such a man was Ernest Neizvestny, a sculptor who has recently won wide acclaim in Moscow's art world with his provocative works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Of Firs, Flies & Fears | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

...already confused undergraduate named Achilles (John Kemp). Gentry Sanger, our host for the evening, is a notorious faggot who "oozes into Widener" to pick up new boyfriends. Paul Schmidt plays him with reptilian smoothness. He wriggles and postures and drawls through airy marvels of sinister affectation. He is the devil in drag. His counterpart Ann Timmons (Joanna Vogel) coldly pursues men. She snatches up innocent victims like Achilles, inflames them and casts them off. Ann is supposed to be bitchy, but Miss Vogel is too callous to make me believe she could arouse anyone's lust. Peter Gaylord (Peter Hoagland...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov, | Title: A Short Safari Through Purgatory | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

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