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Word: escapee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only in the novel's apocalyptic last scene, in which he finds his artistic torch, does Author Weiss seem to recapture a literary fire. His hero's marriage is a failure, his two-year-old daughter has been deposited with his mother. His long way's journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How to Stop Being a Vagabond | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

The Arlington Street Church is one of the more remarkable youth hangouts. It has been the scene of anti-draft activity and recently, one resister tried to escape from Federal Marshals by claiming sanctuary at the Church's altar. This Church has become the arena for the first accommodation by...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: Earth Opera | 7/1/1968 | See Source »

Cockroach Inspections. The Japanese are not the first to look upon Makati as a welcome escape from Manila. Once largely swampland, Makati has been developed since World War I by its most recent owners, the immensely successful (insurance, banking, cattle ranching and oil refining) Ayala family. Now one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Manila's Loss, Makati's Gain | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

AS a thief, James Earl Ray's specialty was botching his getaway. After heisting $190 from a St. Louis supermarket in 1959, Ray left tracks that the most flat-footed cop could follow: he even parked a car used in the stickup outside his lodgings. That was characteristic of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RAY'S ODD ODYSSEY | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Colonel Xu's infantry tactics reflect the lessons he learned during the Tet offensive when he threw whole battalions into the city only to see them badly battered. Now he slips small, squad-size units-ten infantrymen and two or three women who handle the cooking-past South Vietnamese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Saigon Under Fire | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

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