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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...drove in on the enemy from the north and east. The U.S. battalion jumped ashore and set up a position on the south, and another U.S. battalion was helilifted in on the west. Boxed in, the Viet Cong's 502nd Battalion fought with the bitterness of despair. Sometimes neck-deep in water, wallowing in mud, the Vietnamese Marines moved in bunker by bunker, dropping grenades into the Viet Cong firing slits and forcing the Viet Cong in the dikes out into the open, where air support and artillery, when it arrived, could plaster them. The Marines paid dearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Erupting Delta | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...instrument is inserted into the blood vessels through the neck or leg. Light inside the heart and vessels is provided from a high intensity mercury are lamp and carried on down a second fiber optic system to the lenses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Development in Fiber Optics Gives Boost to Cardiac Research | 12/14/1967 | See Source »

Seltzer's Fisk is immediately impressive, ultimately superb. He has been stuffed from neck to calf and uses his enormous bulk convincingly to great advantage. He sways dangerously back and forth when faced by his dissatisfied mistress, breaks into an anguished trot to keep up with his evermoving lunatic father in the magnificent asylum scene, paws the stage instinctively like a bull, and is forever grabbing objects with intent to break or mangle, only to realize frustratedly that he has no reason to break them. "Your hands, Jim. Always your hands," says Josie resisting his brusque advances; sensing the importance...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Prince Erie | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...from Oswald. Two other assassins had done the shooting; Oswald was the fall guy. The Warren Commission concluded that one assassin had fired three shots. This forced the commission to adopt the controversial "single bullet" theory: the assumption that the same bullet passed through Kennedy's neck, passed through Connally's chest and then struck his wrist and thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Back to Dallas | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

Poland's Roman Polanski (Knife in the Water) is hopping mad about The Fearless Vampire Killers, or Pardon Me, But Your Teeth Are in My Neck. Alleging that his U.S. producers cut 19 minutes of footage and otherwise tampered with his handiwork, he sputters: "What I made was a funny, spook fairy tale, and this is a sort of Transylvanian Beverly Hillbillies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Blood on the Soapsuds | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

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