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Mistakes are anathema to Rupp, even when his boys are hitting 72% of their shots-as they were at halftime against L.S.U. last week. "Goddam it. Get up on the boards!" he shouted. "Goddam it. Go!" Even when the game was over and Kentucky had won by 26 points, the Baron was not satisfied. "We've got to go back to work on our defense," he muttered, studying a list of twelve mistakes committed by his Wildcats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Basketball: The Baron's Runts | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

...kill. He has to be part diplomat, part technician, part politician-and 100% a human being." In a war in which the kindly-looking peasant often turns out to be a gun-toting guerrilla, that can be a tall order. Snapped a marine private: "We try to help these goddam people and you know what they do? They send in their kids to steal our grenades and ammunition and use them to kill us. The hell with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Gen. Westmoreland, The Guardians at the Gate | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

...Thomson decided to become a farmer in Saskatchewan, but the bleak and lonely life sent him scurrying back east. "Goddam, what a fool I am," he berated himself. He turned to selling radios in desolate northern Ontario, then discovered that people heard only static. So he built his own radio station. When the Timmons, Ont., Citizen pressured him to drop a certain news program, Thomson angrily bought out the paper for $6,000. Inadvertently, he had started his publishing empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishers: The Collector | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

...Fighter Squadron ("The Fighting Cocks"), led scores of air strikes over North Viet Nam and was called back to the Pentagon briefly to receive the Air Force Cross for heroism. After the ceremony, Air Force Chief of Staff John P. McConnell told Risner, a part-Cherokee from Tulsa: "Now goddam mit, Robbie, don't go back out there and get your tail shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Down in Thanh Hoa | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

...scores is its sole actor: Buster Keaton, 68, who was known to generations of silent-filmgoers as the funny man who never smiled. And Keaton is the movie's toughest critic. "I don't know what the picture's about," he complains. "It's so goddam arty I'm surprised the audience didn't walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festivalities | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

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