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Dates: during 1960-1969
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ANIMAL SECRETS (NBC, 1-1:30 p.m.). In another new series designed to give ETV a run for its audience, Anthropologist Dr. Loren Eiseley hosts a weekly investigation of such natural phenomena as why bees buzz and how fish talk. The first study: how animals learn to survive as the sea and land around them change. Premi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 14, 1966 | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...mosquitoes that have largely become resistant to chemical insecticides. For all their immunity to man-made controls, though, the insects may yet meet their match - all because an imaginative University of California scientist has gone back to nature and enlisted the aid of a voracious and prolific South American fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biology: Instant Mosquito Control | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...Fried Meat and Radio Servicing" shop. At the Iddo Motor Park, beside the Bight of Benin, the lorries and "mammy wagons" of Ibo refugees were drawn into a frontier-style circle, while families clustered around huge pots of palm-oil chop-a bubbling mass of rice, meat, fish and coconut squeezings. The fatalistic mottoes on the mammy wagons seemed symbolically apt. "God knows best," read one; "I shall return," promised another. But the most appropriate said: "Man must whack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: Man Must Whack | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...event on the whole. At the hospital, they tried casting for it; then they trolled for it, and that didn't work either. And then, after they used, a general anesthetic, I learned that they had tried a fly, but finally extracted it with an old-fashioned worm." Fish story or no, once unplugged, Galbraith politely took his hosts off the hook, said, "I'm sure my salmon was one of the finest local species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 7, 1966 | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...political foe by lidding his barrel. Four years ago, when Oregon's Senator Wayne Morse voted against a $10 million aquarium for the District of Columbia-a pet Kirwan project-Mike simply lopped four Oregon projects out of his pork bill. Morse eventually backed down. "Mike's Fish Tank" will be built, and Oregon got back its appropriations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: The Nation Builder | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

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