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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that write-up on Actor Laurence Harvey [Dec. 6] had an old TIME flavor. I thought perhaps the anonymous chap with the curare -dipped stiletto had been put to pasture and was perhaps pursuing some hobby, like milking rattlesnakes. It would appear instead that he merely paused to sharpen his fangs. While it is difficult to work up much sympathy for the victim, who is probably tapping his glass slipper in protest, any poor bastard blitzed with such deft and delicate razor strokes is deserving of pity. Wait until he tries to turn the other cheek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 20, 1963 | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

...Harvey Oswald-if your selection for Man of the Year is still the person who has most affected the world in the past year-for good or evil. In one terrible moment, Lee Harvey Oswald made a devastating mark on the pages of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1963 | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...Earl Warren, chairman of the investigating panel. But, he added glumly, "we are operating somewhat in the dark." A first step toward getting the inquiry off the ground would be the receipt of an FBI report on the circumstances surrounding Kennedy's death and the slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald by Dallas Strip Joint Owner Jack Ruby. The report was expected to be forwarded to the Warren commission sometime this week. It will indicate that 1) Oswald, acting in his own lunatic loneliness, was indeed the President's assassin, 2) Ruby likewise was a loner in his role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: A Sad & Solemn Duty | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...Gossipy as a hen, he makes cutting remarks about people who pass the table and then hails them aloud, saying, "You absolutely sweet and adorable man," or "Hello, you sweet son of a bitch." He mimics people with devastating and quite humorous precision. More often, however, he carps; and Harvey is really a phi beta carper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Boy Prince | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

Sometimes, speaking of himself in the third person, Harvey seems to sense and to compulsively reveal what's eating him. "He was born under Russian-Lithuanian influences, and his parents' speech was broken English," he intones, "and he left his education far too early to pursue acting, which is so common and vulgar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Boy Prince | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

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