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...millennium ago, creator of the glories of Angkor Wat-was no more. In the newly named Place de la République near the former Royal Palace, Premier Lon Nol raised the banner of the new republic: a square blue flag with a smaller red square in the upper left-hand corner overlaid with the three main towers of Angkor; in the right corner were three stars symbolizing honor and progress, Buddhism and the republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: Birth of a Republic | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

...with a stiff arm and with one's elbows close to one's sides," he explains. "We had to hold a book under the armpit of our bowing arm while we were learning." Casals threw away the book, devised a method that freed the arms and improved left-hand fingering. He opened up the hand position, too, and found he could play four notes at once instead of three. The results made Casals famous and transformed the cello into a celebrated instrument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pleni Sunt Celli | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

...Boeing. As FAA administrator, he framed many of the Government rules that will regulate the plane's flights. Last year, when reports filtered through the industry that the big ship was in trouble, Halaby went to Seattle to take the 747 on a test flight. Settling into the left-hand command seat, he piloted the plane through its paces for two hours, then gave a singularly satisfied description of its virtues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ready or Not, Here Comes Jumbo | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

After B. C. had built a 2-0 lead on two short shots, Bob McNanama tallied for Harvard on a well-placed short flip. Sandy Wall countered the other first-period Eagle scores with a shot that slid into the lower left-hand corner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Swimmers Win, 52-40; Yardling Icemen Edge B. C., 5-4 | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

Sophomore Kydes broke loose in the second period on the right wing but was fouled from behind. On the ensuing free kick. Gomez rifled a line shot from 30 yards out that flew past Biegel into the upper left-hand corner...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Booters Hand Penn First Loss of Season | 11/3/1969 | See Source »

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