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Psychological Effect. As a previously untried combat innovation, the Hueys can afford to experiment in heliborne assault tactics, are providing the Army with invaluable operational experience in new doctrines of guerrilla warfare. "We're writing the book of tactics ourselves," says Major Ivan Slavich, 35, commanding officer of the U.T.T. Company. In combat, the Hueys usually fly a circular "daisy chain" pattern so that each ship is always covered by the chopper immediately behind it. "Our machine guns have more actual killing power," says Slavich. "But our rockets seem to have a much greater psychological effect on the Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Makeshift Killers | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

Along the way, NBC had successfully roamed over 800 years of Russian history, told through the relics left behind by such men as Ivan the Terrible, Boris Godunov and Peter the Great. Unfortunately, Producer George Vicas could not contain his own technical enthusiasms, and the historical sequences were full of nervous irritations and distracting trickery. Zoomar lenses dived into paintings to catch "significant detail." Great doors closed by themselves. Behind the double throne of the boy czars, Ivan and Peter, was a hole in the curtain through which their sister Sophia used to advise them. Sophia's picture suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cr?me de la Kremlin | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

Many a talent has first sprouted in the subsidized soil of the little magazines and lived to proliferate in the world of letters at large. Will it happen to Ivan Gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Change in Gold | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

NICKEL MISERIES (210 pp.)-Ivan Gold -Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Change in Gold | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

None of the eight works departed far from conventional practices--as is advisable for most student composition. The most clearly unorthodox technique was the instrumentation of flute, clarinet, piano and percussion in the Cadenzas in Transition of Ivan Tcherepnin...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Student Music | 4/30/1963 | See Source »

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