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...with Buddhist leaders in an attempt to lower the octane of their disputes. Perhaps as a result, the Buddhists seem willing to give the government a chance: whereas immolation was once a favorite device for advertising Buddhist grievances, bonzes recently snatched away the matches of a gasoline-drenched Buddhist nun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: A Physician Among Warriors | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

...walked side by side. There was a blind man from Atlanta on the arm of his 64-year-old mother. There was a one-legged man from Michigan swinging along on crutches (from the sidelines, white hecklers kept calling out in parade cadence: "Left, left, left"). There was a nun from Kansas City who trudged grimly along while rednecks hooted gibes about her vows of chastity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Protest on Route 80 | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...GREAT ADVENTURE (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p m.). Joan Hackett stars as a nun-school teacher in the Wild West of Billy the Kid. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 26, 1965 | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...Moreau's best film, which you mentioned in your fine article, has for some mysterious reason not been released in the U.S., in spite of its success in Europe. It is R. L. Bruckberger's Le Dialogue des Carmelites, in which she plays an 18th century nun rather than her usual 20th century love goddess. Moreau displays such remarkable strength and dignity in the film that the audience becomes convinced that these are personal virtues as well as professional tools. At the end of the film, all of the nuns are beheaded by French revolutionaries, except Moreau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 12, 1965 | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...answer to this charge, University police Chief Robert Tonis said he had no comment. Sargent Nun, Criminal investigator at Harvard, said "the case is not my concern...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Capture Burglar Suspect; University Police Fail to Detain Him | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

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