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Infiltration Training. The most sensational section deals with a Special Forces raid deep into North Viet Nam to destroy bridges and to kidnap or assassinate Communist leaders. The Pentagon insists that the SF has never gone into North Viet Nam. Moore explains that he "projected" the episode after being forced down in a shot-up plane at a top-secret base where SF units were training in what he took to be infiltration techniques. Moore also said that he visited a warehouse in Saigon where the SF collected foreign-made weapons for use by infiltrators, so that the equipment could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's War | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

Possibilities of Trouble. Probably several will. There may soon come a time when hostile or pirate satellites will creep close to legitimate ones and try to kidnap their listeners. Jamming of programs may be tried, just as the Soviets now jam Voice of America broadcasts Another trick that has been suggested is to learn the frequency and code of a satellite's station-keeping system and send it commands that will make it shove itself out of orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronics: The Room-Size World | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...ANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON. A throat-drying English thriller, built around Kim Stanley's subtly menacing performance as a deranged medium whose "voices" tell her to kidnap a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 19, 1965 | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

Last week President Johnson set out to correct the anomaly. He sent to Congress a bill that would make it a federal crime to kill, kidnap or assault the President, the Vice President or, if there is no Vice President, whoever stands next in the line of presidential succession. Also included would be the President-elect and Vice President-elect between their election and inauguration. The bill calls for the death sentence or life in prison for murder or kidnaping and up to 15 years in prison for assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Bill for an Assassin | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

SEANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON. A throat-drying English thriller, built around Kim Stanley's subtly menacing performance as a deranged medium whose "voices" tell her to kidnap a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 12, 1965 | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

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