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...going to take a helluva gutsy student to stand up to McNamara and say 'no sir those ain't the facts,'" Ansara said. The whole set up of the visit, Ansara continued, is designed to avoid straining McNamara and allow him to overpower small groups of students...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Faculty Members Sign SDS Letter Favoring Debate | 11/2/1966 | See Source »

...doesn't throw a spitball?" challenges Cardinal Rightfielder Mike Shannon. The Giants, of course, deny it (though Perry slyly admits, "I do sweat a lot out there"). "He's a suspect to start with," says Farm Club Director Carl Hubbell. "Because he's having a helluva year, they all complain that he's got to be doing something funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Magic on the Mound | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...followed up with an even newer vogue: plastic copies of the Wehrmacht iron helmet. Says he: "They really reach into a kid's deepest emotions." Beyond that he sees a big potential market for SS emblems and Nazi swastikas. "You know," he says expansively, "that Hitler did a helluva public relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fads: The Surfer's Cross | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...sending Averell Harriman to Cairo with a virtual invitation to join the Viet Nam peace effort. "Lyndon's gone and dragged Nasser away from the fireplace and onto the balcony again," sighs one American expert. "Once you get him out there, it's a helluva job to get him back to the fireplace again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: Back to the Balcony | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Died. Joseph Ignatius Breen, 75, longtime (1934-54) arbiter of Hollywood's movie morals, who was hired by the Hays (later Johnston) Office to boss the industry's keep-it-clean Production Code, started out by telling producers, "I'm going to throw a helluva lot of your celluloid in the ashcan," which he did while offering such "suggestions" as "Eliminate the action of Spit actually expectorating," only once faced open revolt-when Howard Hughes in 1954 released The French Line without a Seal of Approval, thus earning a $25,000 fine; of a stroke; in West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 17, 1965 | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

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