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Conscious of such restrictions, the North Vietnamese often park their SAM units right in the middle of proscribed areas. "The other day I went in to hit a bridge," one F-105 pilot at Takhli told TIME Correspondent Louis Kraar, who was permitted last week to make a rare, one-man visit to the Thai bases. "But I couldn't strike a SAM site because it was near a harbor. We lost two planes as a result." The hottest, most heavily defended area, of course, is the 60 sq. mi. surrounding Hanoi; American pilots call it "the Barrel...
...work was in a totally different class. Far from being impersonal and "cool," his work exuded a life and an almost menacing presence of its own. In December 1966, Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum and Philadelphia's Institute of Contemporary Art staged Tony Smith's first one-man show-or shows. Samuel Wagstaff, a curator at the Atheneum, decided to put four of Smith's pieces outside because "we felt that we ought to expand into the street." Smith delightedly constructed a new mock-up of Cigarette, double-size. It was a sensation. Next, Smith...
Died. Walter Chandler, 79, Democratic Congressman from Tennessee from 1935 to 1940, and attorney for a group of Memphis plaintiffs in the U.S. Supreme Court's one-man, one-vote decision; of a heart attack; in Memphis. In 1962's Baker v. Carr appeal, Chandler argued that voters of Shelby County, most populous in Tennessee, were entitled to a state-legislature delegation reflecting its size; the court agreed, in a ruling that has forced reapportionment in dozens of states...
Obviously, Jan Stüssy, 46, is a man in a box. But happily for him, he is also a painter who has found in art "the only compass I can use to find my way." Along the route, he has managed to have 27 one-man shows, with paintings in dozens of U.S. and European galleries. He is professor of art at U.C.L.A., where 31 of his latest works are on display before going on a tour of South America later this year...
...Edward R. Murrow's See It Now television program, he attacked the "corruptive investigating practices of headline-seeking Congressional committees." In a speech at Mt. Holyoke College in 1954, he proposed a seven-point plan for curbing the powers of one-man subcommittees such as McCarthy...