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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard plays its last home hockey game of the semester against Cornell tonight at 8 p.m. at Watson Rink. The young Big Red is the favorite on the strength of its 9-4 record, but as Harvard proved in nearly upsetting Boston College last Wednesday, anything can happen at Watson...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: Cornell Sextet 19-0 Winners in Last Outing Will Oppose Erratic Crimson Here Tomorrow | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

Making Friends. Correspondent Deepe modestly attributed her coup to "luck and timing." "I was sure something like this was going to happen," she said, "and I had put in an application for an interview nearly three weeks before." Beverly has arranged just this kind of coup before. Her first exclusive audience with Khanh took place in August, after the general had been forced out as Premier. "I try to make friends with people on their way up," says Beverly, "and they remember me later-like Khanh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Correspondents: Self-Reliance in Saigon | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

...move is a task that would try Job, and Johnson is somewhat less patient. Harry Truman once described how it would be when Dwight Eisenhower replaced him. "He'll sit there and he'll say, 'Do this! Do that!' " said Truman. "And nothing will happen." In a memorable outburst, Franklin Roosevelt complained that it was tough enough getting action from the Treasury and State departments, but that "the Na-a-vy" beat the two of them hands down. "To change anything in the Na-a-vy," grumbled Roosevelt, "is like punching a feather bed. You punch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Lyndon B. Johnson, The Prudent Progressive | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

Though the script read like a rejected passage from an Evelyn Waugh novel of black Africa, it did indeed happen-to Julius Nyerere, last week in Zanzibar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tanzania: The Road to Union Is Paved with Good Intentions | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

...again-in subdued men's clothes-and on the stand readily admitted that he is a homosexual. "By choice?" pressed the prosecutor. "God in heaven knows, no," said Doyle. Said his lawyer to the jury: "There but for the grace of God go you and I. It could happen to any of us." The jury acquitted Doyle and set him free after three years in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Out of the Briar Patch | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

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