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...Vice President Nixon was set upon by a Red-incited mob in 1958) leftist organizers in the high schools burned two cars and a bus, passed out leaflets exhorting the capital to "receive Kennedy as it did Nixon." President Betancourt will no doubt call out all the troops and lock up all the troublemakers he can find. The question is whether he can find them all. Presidential Press Secretary Pierre Salinger played down any danger: "We have plenty of confidence in the hospitality and friendship of the Venezuelan people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Kennedy's Call | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...cranking out fodder to feed TV's terrible tapeworm, has almost relegated the theatrical film- once its 18-carat bread and butter-to the limbo of relics along with the two-reel comedy and the Mighty Wurlitzer. Last week filmdom's labor leaders, in an effort to lock the studio door after the horse opera had gone, enlisted the aid of the House Subcommittee on the Impact of Imports and Exports on American Employment to do something about the problem of "runaways"-films made overseas by U.S. companies. The hard fact: of the 38 American films currently shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Abroad: Gone Thataway | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...Britain received the news grimly. Washington saw the "absurd" pretext of a German threat as the opening bid for stationing Soviet troops on Finnish soil while diverting attention from Soviet pressure on Berlin. Ultimately, Moscow might intend to whisk neutral Finland behind the Iron Curtain, lock the Baltic door behind her. The Swedes felt the same fears, and there was growing talk about reconsidering Sweden's historic neutrality. NATO member Norway, which shares a 390-mile frontier with Finland in the north, prepared to draw up new defense plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Diversion in Finland | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...junta now headed by Park. Among other things, the defendant stood charged with "obstructing the military takeover." Translation: Chang had only belatedly agreed to front for the rest of the military plotters, and then solely upon threat to his life. Further, after the coup, he had failed to lock-step with bamboo-tough little Park. Since the junta's takeover, some 40,000 people have been arrested, and though most have been released, the police remain capricious. Recently, when a Korean professor invited some of his students out for dinner at a restaurant, cops arrested him. The charge: illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: The New Life | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

...half; Bill Mares, fly half; Charlie Rowe and Steve Gehlback, centers; Al Rutan and Ian Pasley-Tyler wings; and Julian, fullback. In the scrum: Dick Schulman and Rick Rice, props; Dave McGugan, hooker; Buss Miller and Mike Stabler, second row; Fred Winthrop and Freeman, wing forwards; and Van-Schalkwyk, lock...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: A Happy Trio | 11/1/1961 | See Source »

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