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There was one minor, inevitable catch. If the Somalis were "adventur ous" enough to vote for independence, said Billotte, "they must understand that this will be the end of collaboration with France. There will be no more French aid, military, economic or financial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somaliland: Costly Choice | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...some, well-to-do Dr. Robert Boehme (rhymes with Mamie) was brought to trial in Tacoma for the attempted mur der of his wife Dorothy. The state charged Boehme with injecting a near-fatal dose of poison into her veins so that he could be free to marry sensu ous Mary Boehme, his great and good friend, who had previously been mar ried to his brother. Throughout the trial, Wife Dorothy spent most of her time flashing smiles of encouragement at Boehme, who was, in due course, acquitted. Three months later, his wife died of meningitis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington: A Growing Practice | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...blast from Stern: "They borrowed textbook photos, and an institute lent them a fetus preserved in alcohol, and-the pen hesitates to put it down-the whole thing was photographed in a water-filled prophylactic." Lamented Revue's retiring Publisher Helmut Kindler: "This German illustrated business is murder ous. They tell me that only the Texas oil business is comparable." Worrisome Rumors. Revue's sale only adds to the turmoil of the illustrateds. None of the competition is particularly worried by Quick's promises to continue to publish Revue, but there is considerable concern about a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: War of the Illustrateds | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE TELECAST (CBS, approx. 1 p.m. -conclusion). Vari ous N.F.L. games across the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 9, 1964 | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...cancer in cigarette smoking, he has looked as cheerful as a basset hound being dragged through a cactus patch. Last week he looked as sad-eyed as ever, but he had good news for smokers. Cigarettes, he told the American Association for Cancer Research, have been made " less hazard ous" - he would not say "safer" - in the last few years, and they are being made still less hazardous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking: It Is Less Hazardous | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

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