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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Marsh, 24, who took first prize ($2,775) in the voice competition. At first glance, Marsh seemed too good to sing true. A tall (5 ft. 11 in.) blonde with a fresh-scrubbed athletic look, she is the embodiment of a capitalist American background. She was a tomboy, an expert swimmer, a 4-H girl who in true Walt Disney tradition sold her favorite horse to pay for music lessons. She sang in public professionally for the first time only last season, when Erich Leinsdorf signed her to sing in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contests: The Agony of the Tchaikovsky | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

Diffuse and emotionally flat despite its expert airborne excitement, The Blue Max sets out to be a caustic essay on honor, ends up posing questions no more timeless and universal than Who will get Ursula? and Who will be the next ace to fell 20 British planes? The only way to help such synthetic melodrama to a climax is to reveal, once more, the unstartling news that the Kaiser's forces are about to lose World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Heels in the Air | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...where U.S. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg dutifully attended a banquet for the King. Indeed, the furor effectively countered charges by leftist Arabs, led by Egypt's President Gamal Abdel Nasser, that Saudi Arabia was merely a tool of the U.S. "On balance," mused a State Department expert, "this probably helps him in the Arab world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: A Banquet of Cold Shoulder | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

...driver in condition to make it will have to decide on the spot whether he wants the older, more accurate blood test, which is accepted in most courts as reliable evidence, or the breath and urine tests, which may not be as reliable and are more readily challenged by expert witnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: A Sample of Blood Is Not Self-Incriminating Testimony | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

...needed to produce the steel that one U.S. worker turns out. The British auto industry, 15% overstaffed, turns out 5.2 cars per worker a year compared with 5.6 per worker in Germany and eleven per worker in the U.S. Oxford University's Allan Flanders, an industrial-relations expert, estimates that industry is 40% overstaffed. Sir Maurice Laing, president of the Confederation of British Industry, warns that the country appears to be "hellbent on industrial suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Never Have So Many Done So Little for So Much | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

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