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Victor Charlie-at Plei Me Threw a hand grenade at we. So I caught it, in my palm, Threw it back, and he wax gone. Victor Charlie, at Plei Me, Thanks a lot, you s.o.b...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE PURPLE HEART BOOGIE | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

...GUINEA Volunteers will, work out of regional farms to put land into production, increase crop production and do village extension work. Others will train personnel in the national agricultural schools and still others will work as palm oil industry agents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Directory: '66 Overseas Training Program | 3/3/1966 | See Source »

Telemark is a palm-dampener when exiled Norseman Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris first parachute into the white northern wastes and go whooshing silently across the slopes, pursued by a gunner in a light plane or spectral Nazi ski troops. Director Anthony Mann (El Cid) makes the rest of the action, and the acting, seem quick-frozen. Too often chased indoors, Douglas confronts his ex-Wife Ulla Jacobsson, who appears eager to forgive his intervening philandering, and her kindly Uncle Michael Redgrave, who lends a touch of headmasterish solemnity, as if to prove that the Allied cause is just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cold Front | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...four years the pleasant coastal plain of Binh Dinh has been a private Communist demiparadise of palm-topped villages and emerald paddies. But underneath paradise were the ubiquitous mole holes of the Viet Cong -an estimated 3,000 strong in the area. It was, as one U.S. officer put it, "V.C. Fat City-mighty pleasant living for them." That came to an abrupt end early one rainy morning when the first helicopter assault forces of the 1st Air Cav took off from Moore's staging area, called "Dog," and headed for LZ-4, a landing zone nestled between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Biggest Week | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...November 21 Clifford and Neustadt reported their progress to the President-elect and his staff at Palm Beach. After dinner, Kennedy briskly divided up the group, taking Clifford and Sorensen into one room, asking Neustadt to wait in another room, Shriver in still another. When Neustadt's turn arrived, Kennedy raised questions about some of the things his advisers had told him he must do as President -- receiving Congressmen, for example, whenever they requested an appointment. Neustadt said that there were few imperatives in the Presidency; he should feel free to work it out in his own way. He then...

Author: By Arthur M. Schlesinger jr., | Title: Schlesinger on Kennedy and Harvard | 2/7/1966 | See Source »

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