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...week's end the final chapter of the Everest climb was being written. Two other U.S. assault teams were on the mountain. One five-man squad was struggling toward the summit by way of Everest's West Ridge -a route that has never been attempted before. Another four-man team was trying to retrace Whittaker's path up the South Col. But to Jim Whittaker belonged the honor of being the first American ever to set foot on the top of the world. "Some change will come out of all this," said his wife last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mountain Climbing: Yes, I Will | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...defiant show. In his beribboned cavalryman's uniform, General Ricardo Pérez Godoy, 59, head of the four-man military junta that took over Peru after inconclusive elections last year, sat stiffly in the ornate Salón Blanco of Lima's presidential palace listening to the complaints of two fellow junta members, Air Force Major General Pedro Vargas Prada and Vice Admiral Francisco Torres Matos. The midnight callers gave him an ultimatum: resign or be driven out. Replied Pérez Godoy: "I refuse to leave. It is too late now to continue this conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: When the Brass Fall Out | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

Leading by two goals, the Crimson settled back into a defensive game that stopped Clarkson's four-man rushes in the final ten minutes...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Varsity Tops Knights 6-4, Faces B.C. in ECAC Finale | 3/9/1963 | See Source »

What trust? What confidence? Treating Laos and its "guaranteed neutrality" with grave misgivings, a four-man Senate study group under Majority Leader Mike Mansfield last week questioned the whole range and shape of U.S. aid programs to Southeast Asia. The group's report called for "a thorough reassessment of our own overall security requirements on the Southeast Asian mainland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Around the World With Savang Vatthana | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Yale senior Ralph Howe won his second straight intercollegiate squash title yesterday, defeating Vic Niederhoffer 3-0 at the West Point championships. Yale also took the team title, scoring 18 points to Harvard's 14 in the four-man competition...

Author: By Richard B. Ruge, | Title: Howe Defeats Niederhoffer To Take Intercollegiates | 3/4/1963 | See Source »

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