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Dwight Macdonald is a genial tilter at windmills, and in his time he has bowled over more than his share. If occasionally a blade clouts him on the back of the noggin, he is undeterred. He barrels on, filling the conversational air with friendly bellowings and snorts even when he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Enemy of Ooze | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

Some 10,000 French civil servants remain the backbone of Rabat's government bureaucracy, filling jobs that range from drafting legal papers to installing telephones. Striving to lower the massive 75% illiteracy rate, Hassan imported 8,500 French schoolteachers, more than were in Morocco during colonial rule. In so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morocco: Referee with a Whistle | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

Untamed & Drenched. The first Californians. the Spanish, called it El Sur Grande, the Big South - a wild and wonderful coastline that begins 150 miles south of San Francisco where the Santa Lucia mountains plunge vertiginously into the foam-fringed Pacific, then soars and tumbles along 72 miles of redwood-studded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservation: The Bid Sur Saved | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

Scholarly as well as sprightly, the shows constantly match language to life. Dawn Addams brandishes a sandwich to explain the French negative. The top piece of bread represents the ne, the filling the the bottom piece of bread the pas. Remember the sandwich." chirps Dawn reminding the viewer to use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gals & Gauls | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Breaking Their Morale. Last year Lombardi also had the impressive services of Paul Hornung. a wondrous halfback who, in the day of the specialist, can run, pass, kick or block-and proved it by scoring a record 176 points in 1960. This year Hornung wrenched his knee badly. sat it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vinnie, Vidi, Vici | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

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