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Unfortunately this plot can't be amplified or varied enough to sustain interest more than about fifteen minutes. Watching Victim is like trying to watch daytime TV stunt shows for a week...

Author: By Jeremy W. Heist, | Title: The Tenth Victim | 1/24/1966 | See Source »

...actually presides over a miniature court. Fifteen Spanish grandees take turns coming over from Spain to act as his lords-in-waiting, two career diplomats serve as his ministers, and a 42-man Privy Council advises him on affairs of state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The Awakening Land | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

With this revamped lineup. Harvard should be able to score its fifth victory in fifteen games against Dartmouth tonight. It will be a victory to cherish -- for it could conceivably be the Crimson's only Ivy League win of the year. A loss would almost surely guarantee Harvard last place in the League...

Author: By R. ANDREW Seyer, | Title: Bennion, Grate to Start As Five Faces Indians | 1/19/1966 | See Source »

...this year's session gave the bill a thorough going-over. For six weeks the bill was before a study committee, was then passed on to the Justice Committee, which reworded it. One old-guard Falangist, charging that the bill was "unconstitutional," tried to get it thrown out. Fifteen other legislators wanted to tack on amendments that would strengthen workers' rights even more. And, when the measure finally reached the floor, 35 members actually voted against it-because they thought it did not go far enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: A Few Whiffs | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...walls of Milan's famed old La Scala opera house almost visibly quivered. Fifteen jazz musicians, sporting candy-striped shirts and elastic armbands, took the stage and let loose with a blistering Strike Up the Band while a covey of chubby little ballerinas in split-to-the-hip satin skirts twitched their pelvises and tried their best to look naughty. Enter a Mississippi riverboat gaily puffing smoke. Switch to an 80-ft.-high wooden Eiffel Tower. Then, rising from beneath the stage on elevator platforms like hosts of angels, the 100-piece orchestra, jazz band, singers and dancers unite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Top Face | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

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