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...through high school. To get through college, I worked two jobs, slept only four hours a night. Now I can reap the benefits: a chance to become emasculated in a Viet Nam foxhole, to drop napalm bombs on women and children, to experience dysentery and malaria. Strive on, Horatio. Well, to hell with the U.S.A., Viet Nam and the Great Society. I've had it. I am on my way to Rio de Janeiro to open a pet shop selling armadillos to Chilean soccer players. Can you think of a happier ending for a sneaker-wearing Vietnik...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 24, 1965 | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

...Bill Moyers [Oct. 29] is proof for the pessimistic youth of today that the Horatio Alger concept of success can be lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 5, 1965 | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...thoroughgoing defense. It hired St. Petersburg Attorney Robert Nunez and another local lawyer, dispatched two G.M. general counsels from Detroit, also sent down G.M. Engineer Horatio Shakespeare. To counter the claim that the Corvair's doors were weak, the company brought in a metallurgist from the University of Illinois and an accident specialist from U.C.L.A. G.M. reconstructed aspects of the accident by crashing three cars, took motion pictures of the crashes in both color and black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Torts: Corvair's Second Case | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

After more than six months in the most dispiriting of top U.S. political offices, Hubert Horatio Humphrey appears to be more full of spirit than ever. As salesman for the Great Society, the Vice President of the U.S. roams the countryside with his gift of gab and his sunburst smile; the people seem to love it, and he certainly does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: Playing Second Clarinet | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

...more different men could hardly be imagined. There was Charles de Gaulle, soldier, statesman, and symbol of a nation's pride, who once wrote that a great leader must "possess something indefinable, mysterious." And there was Hubert Horatio Humphrey, the boy from the drug store in Huron, S. Dak., who likes to say that a politician must "never forget he's just one of the folks." Yet in their meeting last week amid the Louis XV antiques of Paris' Elysee Palace, the French President and the U.S. Vice President got on quite nicely together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice Presidency: What Hubert Said | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

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