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There was a brief ceremony at Bayeux, the cathedral town about five miles inland that served as U.S. headquarters during the first weeks after the invasion. Later, a torch was lighted at Utah Beach, where the 4th Division had land ed, and a military band played the na tional anthems of the U.S., Britain, France, Canada, The Netherlands, Belgium and Norway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anniversaries: Tunes of Glory | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

...Work-study 112 137 148 344 67% NDEA loans 182 186 164 338 31% Insured loans 27 49 119 850 14% subtotal, Off. of Ed. $390 $462 $530 1,841 Veterans Administration 323 425 482 627 13% Social Security Admin. 306 368 392 413 NA Defense 17 18 20 15 NA Other 24 29 30 48 NA Totalundergraduate...

Author: By Bruce VAN Wyk, | Title: Federal Involvement in the Universities: A Reply to James Glassman | 6/9/1969 | See Source »

...about Nikolai Gogol (pronounced Gaw-gol), applies to Nabokov himself. Over the years he has repeatedly complained about the damage inflicted on the Nabokov name in its passage through foreign ports of articulation. Nabokov, Nabokov, Nah-bo-kov, are frequent errors. Rare mutations, he reports, include Nahba-cocoa and Na-bob-kopf. The correct sound, says the man who made the name famous, is Nahboakoff. Slipping on the mask of a straight face for an instant, he continues: "Vladeemir, as in 'redeemer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prospero's Progress | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...really want Morton to move away from open partisanship, will expect greater party solidarity than he is now getting on Safeguard. Despite Nixon's avowed respect for ABM dissenters, he confirmed a decision not to name Cornell Vice President Franklin Long, a noted chemist, to head the Na tional Science Foundation, because Long opposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: ABM and the Party Line | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...close of the basketball season last year, Jim Tillman and Gary Schull were stars with no place to shine. Till man, one of the highest scorers in the na tion in his junior year at Loyola Uni versity in Chicago, was drafted by the home-town Bulls last year to play in the National Basketball Association. But when the Bulls failed to offer a contract to his liking, Tillman decided to forgo pro ball for a season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: Anyone for Pallacanestro? | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

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