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Subtle Suggestion. The Commandos are strictly forbidden to engage in any combat operations, and so far none has been killed. But there have been some unnerving moments, When he first went to live in a village, Technical Sergeant Kermit H. Moffett, 30, was greeted by the sight of a schoolteacher hanging dead in a tree, a victim of Communist terrorism. But Moffett stayed on, providing medical help and living just as the Thais did. Communist propaganda teams twice came to the village to hold meetings, but both times they left Moffett alone. He had become too popular with the villagers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: The Air Commandos: Preventive Medicine | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

Congress also heard from a blue-ribbon Treasury advisory panel headed by former Secretary Douglas Dillon and including Bankers David Rockefeller and Robert Roosa and Economists Walter Heller and Kermit Gordon. "In the interests of our nation's economic strength and stability," they warned, "enactment of the surcharge must be delayed no longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold: At the Point of Panic | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...Meadows' bad luck was still trailing along with him. About 18 of the works earlier donated by him to S.M.U., including three attributed to El Greco and two each to Rubens and Van Dyck, may have to have their name tags changed, according to S.M.U. Dean of Arts Kermit Hunter. Meadows is content to let the experts thrash it out. Nothing, he feels, must stand in the way of satisfying the "ever-increasing need to expand the cultural resources of the Southwest-to go hand in hand with the vast technical and industrial development of the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: Back to Market | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

...Francisco 49'ers, headed for sixth place, are in the process of amassing some good players. They already have George Mira, Ken Willard, Kermit Alexander, and Elbert Kimbrough, but they need a few more good drafts...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Cards, Packers Will Lead Pros | 10/5/1965 | See Source »

Obviously, in a free society, farmers cannot be forcibly herded off the land -though former Budget Director Kermit Gordon has estimated that there are upwards of 2.5 million farmers who "do not now and cannot in the fu ture be expected to operate successful commercial farms." In any case, while the number of farms and of people living on farms in the U.S. has already declined by one third since 1955, surpluses continue to pile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agriculture: How to Shoot Santa Claus | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

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