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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reminiscences published in Russia last year, Abel not only makes light of this lapse but uses it to score a point for his team, joining Spies Kim Philby and Gordon Lonsdale in the international intelligence game of trying to make the rival service look as dim-witted as possible. Abel boasts that he was able to destroy the most incriminating evidence under the noses of the arresting officers by flushing his encoder down the toilet and scraping paint from his artist's palette onto the coded cable. In the car that took him to prison, Abel claims that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Advice to Young Spies | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Last summer, when 6-ft. 3-in. Mali President Modibo Keita returned to his capital of Bamako from a month-long visit to the Soviet Union, he told dignitaries at the airport: "Look, Modibo is back. There has been no coup, as certain foreign sources predicted there would be. I tell you, there will never be a coup in Mali." Last week Keita, 53, was cruising down the Niger River on the presidential yacht, General Soumare. By the time he got back to Bamako, he was out of a job, the victim of a quick and bloodless coup organized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mali: Army 9, Civilians 0 | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...Brown: "It would be hard to find a racist who is more racist than you are, a man more filled with hate." She used irony on Fellini. "Not even about Giuseppe Verdi has so much been written. But then you are the Giuseppe Verdi of today. You even look alike, especially the hat. No, please, why are you hiding your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Goring the Egotists | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...operated on Sayers, Dr. Theodore Fox, the Bears' team physician, took the "duck's foot" muscles, normally located slightly above the inside of the knee, and bound them around the ligaments for added support; Hanratty's injury did not require such drastic measures. But both men look forward to a long convalescence. Six weeks in a cast is standard, followed by months of tedious exercise. Eventually, Hanratty and Sayers will be able to play again-but how well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Weak in the Knees | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

...virility. As it is, the bouzouki music sounds as if it was piped in by Muzak, and the lyrics are insipid. The characteristic tone of Levantine lament is scarcely heard, since music that weeps and words soaked in pain might dismay the theater-party ladies. The dances have the look of old folk dances-any old folk. Greek fire is missing. Zorba danced because words could not contain his vaulting spirit. Bernardi clodhops, while the supporting cast dances by a timetable as if it were catching a train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: The Pirate of Life Walks the Plank | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

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