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...paints, under the spell of vibrations, the shock one has received," he said. His paintings, such as his 1954 view of Marseille harbor, were made of slabs of pure color held together by will. In his Le Pont des Arts, moonlit reflection, waves, night air and solid steel are all troweled on with equal intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: A Thousand Vibrations | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...this moonlit night on Han San isle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sijo | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...from Marion, Alabama. He participated in the recent voter registration drive in Marion, and on February 18 he joined 400 others in an evening protest march. State troopers used nightsticks and cattle prods to break up the demonstration. Newspaper reporters saw dozens of Negroes chased and clubbed in the moonlit streets. Among those beaten was Cager Lee, Jackson's 82-year-old grandfather; Lee was later hospitalized with open scalp wounds and bruises...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jimmy Lee Jackson | 3/4/1965 | See Source »

...Flotsam. Fifteen ships plowed through calm, moonlit seas near the crash scene, and soon eleven helicopters skimmed low over the surface. They dropped flares, illuminated the area with floodlights, held rescue divers at the ready to plunge into the icy water should there be any sign of survivors. There was none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Good Night | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

Through the moonlit streets of Saigon at 1 a.m. Thursday, armored cars, a dozen M24 light tanks, and truckloads of troops in battle gear moved cautiously into position. Paratroopers and marines quietly surrounded the houses occupied by South Viet Nam's Chief of State, General Duong Van ("Big") Minh, and four other top members of his ruling junta. With no opposition from the police guards on duty at each house, squads of soldiers efficiently swooped on the sleeping generals, knocked politely on their doors, and swiftly carried them off without firing a shot in anger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Coup No. 2 | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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