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...take the above tradition literally. Once the grave-yards of their ancestors are destroyed, they would do anything to "revenge for the souls of the dead" or otherwise they and all their children after them will not be able to "raise their heads" (khong co the cat dau cat eo noi) which means that they will not be able to get anything anywhere in life. In fact, in the past, the destruction of another person's ancestral grave-yard was a capital crime. Now the one insult the Vietnamese find it hard to tolerate is any slighting remark to their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergrad from Vietnam Spots Traditions in War | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...CLIFTON CANFIELD Rossford, Ohio > Six.-Eo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 23, 1962 | 11/23/1962 | See Source »

MAURICE MAN London ¶TIME should have known it was Maurice, not Anthony, for Maurice is the well-known Man whose painting of Lady Coldstream was purchased by Britain's Hugh Gaits-kelL­Eo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 8, 1961 | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

...Merritt Parkway, before an injudicious retoucher undertook to extend it, see cut.-Eo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1959 | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...British Humorist Stephen Potter's advicemanship on the ploys of gamesmanship, see TIME, Sept. 6, 1948. -Eo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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