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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Radical or Liar? By far, his most effective performance came before 3,000 Wisconsin State University students in Stevens Point. In snow-bunny country, he japed about his own ski-jump nose, then turned serious for a continent-by-continent review of U.S. policy. On Viet Nam, Nixon nimbly sidestepped the thorny question of what should be done about the problem now, and simply insisted: "We must prevent confrontations like that in Viet Nam. We must help people in the free world fight against aggression, but not do their fighting for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Crucial Test | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...kicks, Killy races fast cars and jumps from airplanes; he has tried his hand at bullfighting, and he has a well-deserved reputation as something of a flake. During an exhibition ski jump in Switzerland, Jean-Claude shocked spectators by dropping his trousers in midair. He once left a Volkswagen parked in the middle of an Italian hotel lobby, and three years ago, just for laughs, he and some buddies fired off revolvers on the main street of Vail, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: The Man to Beat | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...story about Ottilie turning down rich Lord Jamison for poor Royal Bonaparte and the fluctuating fortunes of Madame Fleur has neither the strength nor the wit to profit by this scaled-down production. Arlen's charm-marinated score-which includes a rousing new wedding number called Jump de Broom-gains nothing from small voices onstage and a five-piece combo in the orchestra pit. Yolande Bavan as Ottilie is as pretty as she is unconvincing, and funky-voiced Josephine Premice brings a fine high style to the role of Madame Fleur. But if the 1954 House was too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revivals: House of Flowers | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Harvard is not at full strength for the games. Jump-shooting forward Barth Royer, plagued earlier by a bad knee, now is suffering from mononucleosis and will not play. Royer said last night he may be able to play again by the last week of the season...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harvard Faces Cornell Tonight, Columbia Tomorrow, Both at IAB | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

Willowy Walter Johnson, the Yardling's utility man, added another first place in the broad jump with a 22'1" leap. He placed second in the high jump and high hurdles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Team Outpaces Exeter; Vault Mark Set | 2/8/1968 | See Source »

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