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...into their midst. Killed: a brown goat. The Paks - camel-riding Indus Rangers and bearded Hur rifle men - ducked behind mud walls and blazed back in the best Gunga Din fashion. A strafing run by Indian Vampire jets failed to dislodge the Pakistanis -indeed, they reported, did not even disturb the vultures circling overhead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: The Decrease-Fire | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

Commenting on the hemisphere quota, Sen. Jacob K. Javits (Rep. N.Y.) said that the limit would disturb "the unique relationship that exists among the nations of the new world...I think this limitation will contribute to the impairment of better hemispheric relations in which we have been so intensely interested...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Johnson To Sign Immigration Bill; National Origins Quota System Ends | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...Twilight Schools let tough boys who disturb regular classes as they near the dropout age of 16 go instead to small all-male classes from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., getting on such personal terms with teachers that sometimes they play basketball with them after class. Explains Coordinator Robert Belt: "The boys don't have audiences to show off how disruptive they might be-there are no girls." Three-fifths of the 180 boys enrolled in two such pilot schools are to return to normal classes in the fall and remain in school past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Big-City Answers | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...diverted the discussion and his final argument was something no one could disagree with and something that would not disturb the Housing Authority: the dangers of leaky gas-pipes which could cause explosions and fires. (A few days before an explosion in Montreal had killed more than a score.) He sought no sweeping or permanent changes...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Vellucci Stamps Style On Cambridge Politics | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

...Pierre Salinger, 39-he's a quick study. During last fall's senatorial campaign in California, Pierre had some scathing things to say about actors like George Murphy being unqualified for politics. Ex-Senator Pierre has thought it over and, well, the movie is called Do Not Disturb, and he plays an American consul in Paris, and Doris Day is calling him from an antique shop where she's trapped. Pierre gets to say funny lines like "Influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 26, 1965 | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

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