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...Fifteen hundred miles away, an earthquake was devastating Anchorage, Alaska, and a ring of nearby towns and villages. With the thunderous impact of a mountain falling into the sea, the shock waves from Alaska rippled outward, sending tsunamis (seismic sea waves) around the Pacific, flooding portions of North American western shores, coursing across the sea toward Japan and southward toward Hawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Bad Friday | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

MISS LEONORA WHEN LAST SEEN, by Peter Taylor. Fifteen stories about corrosive marriages and disfiguring age-quiet stories, right on target, that may well outlive their flashier contemporaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 27, 1964 | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

...battalion of frock-coated military-academy cadets stood ramrod straight; eight mariachi bands and two brass bands took their positions. Fifteen thousand people milled around expectantly. Across the airport roof stretched a sign etched in blue flowers: "Francia y México par la Paz del Mundo-Viva Francia." Then out of a warm, clear sky whistled the white-and-blue-trimmed Caravelle carrying Charles de Gaulle. Down the steps he lumbered, over to a red dais, and to the first crack of a 21-gun salute, France's towering (6 ft. 4 in.) President leaned low and bussed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: This Is Now Being Done | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

...club had hoped to take a side of fifteen men to Nassau to play two games with the Nassau Rugby Association and one against Yale. However, the unexpected resignation of Rubgy Club Captain Richard Carey two days ago has made it doubtful that the trip will take place. Tonight in Briggs Cage, after the election of new officers, the fate of the trip will be decided...

Author: By Susan M. Rogers, | Title: Rugby Club Strengthened By Gridiron Conversions | 3/25/1964 | See Source »

Chicago opened the year as though it wanted to clinch the crown by Christmas, and had a fantastic fifteen wins against just two losses in its first 21 games. But the bruising Hawks have played only average hockey for the last two months, and they have been neck-and-neck with Montreal for several weeks...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/19/1964 | See Source »

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