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Not unexpectedly, the playboy prince flunked his bar exams. So far down the line of succession that he had no chance of ever attaining his father's sultanate, the Tunku returned to Malaya as a minor civil servant in a number of remote outposts. On foot and on elephant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia: The Man Who | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

Elephant Ears. The winners arrived in New York last month with 55 other conductors who had survived auditions held throughout the world. Only seven were American, but all were tempted by the competition's rich prizes: for the three first-prize winners, $5,000 each, plus a year'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Triumphant Trio | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

"Sort of a show takes place," he said. "Marchers demand votes for the elephant while the other party canvasses votes for the donkey. I really cannot say which of the two animals is cleverer. Political advertising in the U.S. has much the quality of consumer advertising; it is rather loud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Candidate with Three Suits | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Saturday Night at the Movies (NBC, 9-11 p.m.). Trevor Howard trying to save the African elephant in The Roots of Heaven, with Errol Flynn, Orson Welles and Eddie Albert.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 1, 1963 | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

The medical dangers claimed are of two sorts: physiological and psychological. To guard against physiological injury, the researchers tried to find out where physiological injury might occur (e.g., heart or liver), and in early studies, required a medical examination: "Subjects who volunteered for the study were given medical screening by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drugs and the University | 2/14/1963 | See Source »

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