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ARMED FORCES Paln for cities Since last summer, when 70 cities were blitzed by bloody rioting, the nation's police forces have built up an arsenal of riot arms ranging from armored cars to the Mace chemical spray gun. In further preparation for civil dis order, Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor reported last week in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Pentagon has drawn up a battle plan for the cities as meticulous as any contingency planning for Southeast Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Battle Plan for Cities | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

PAINTING Triump of the Clumsiest In the act of painting, Chaim Soutine was something to behold. For months, he would ponder the idea for a painting, then in a wild outburst fling the paint onto the canvas with such vehemence that on one occasion he dis located his thumb. A model who posed for him never forgot the experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Triumph of the Clumsiest | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...bunker roofs, followed by North Vietnamese infantrymen. "We heard them," says a Green Beret, "but we never thought they were tanks. We thought they were our generator acting up." Soon the Communists started shoveling satchel charges, grenades, napalm and tear gas down the air vents in an effort to dis lodge the defenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Fall of Lang Vei | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

Berserk is the ninth inexpensive pseudo-shocker ground out since 1957 by Producer Herman Cohen, who first dis.-covered the gold in those chills with I Was a Teenage Werewolf. "I made Berserk for the same reason I made Werewolf," said Cohen. But why did Miss Crawford make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Berserk | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...fact was that just such an outfit was operating in Viet Nam-where its presence was one of the most closely kept secrets of the war.* Only now, in fact, when the Communists themselves have learned of the Seals' presence the hard way, has the Navy begun to dis close some of their real adventures and reveal something about how they operate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unconventional Commandos | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

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