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Loved Wife. There, in that alien atmosphere, Kinsey, of Washington and Lee University, faced a prosecution case that seemed overwhelming. On March 27th, he and his auburn-haired wife Peverley, a graduate of Mount Holyoke College, had bicycled to rock-strewn Impala hill, two miles from the village of Maswa. Prosecutor Effiwatt told the hushed court that in that lonely spot, Kinsey had taken an iron bar and beaten the young wife he had met and married in December 1964, during their Peace Corps training in the U.S. The assistant medical officer at the local hospital, who had performed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: The Peace Corps Murder Case | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

...wife, had never suspected or accused her of infidelity, nor had he ever wanted to harm or hit her. He testified that since they were both teachers, they had spent most of the day of her death at home grading papers, then they had left to cycle to Impala hill. Kinsey had intended to take his camera equipment along to photograph birds and wild life, but, as it was so late in the afternoon, he left it behind. The iron bar in the picnic basket, he said, was simply a part of his camera tripod accessory that he had overlooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: The Peace Corps Murder Case | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

...centralized locations throughout the country. What a trade-in car is worth is determined by what its year and model brought at the previous week's auction in a particular locality. These prices are listed in the trade magazine Automotive News. Thus, according to Automotive News, a 1962 Impala (8) Sport Coupe is most recently worth $1,075 in the area surrounding the auction scene of Westbury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: How to Pay Less for a New Car | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...four cities, the upper classes scurry for status. Top status symbol: a foreign automobile. In one fantastic series of deals, a year-old Chevrolet Impala imported by a diplomat for $1,680 was ultimately bought by a Bombay movie star for $16,800. Import restrictions have made any foreign item desirable, including electric mixers, irons, refrigerators, hair dryers and record players. West Indian Author V. S. Naipaul, visiting India for the first time, records in his book Area of Darkness the xenophile plaint of a Delhi housewife: "I am just craze for foreign, just craze for foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Pride & Reality | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

...Chile a 1965 Chevrolet Impala runs $15,000; even a two-or three-year-old Chewy brings double the original price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Cracking the Nest Eggs | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

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