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...worry. Some night when you're going for your bus. Scuffle, then clunk. There won't be much blood to speak of, just an agony and an aching, and not being able to drag yourself along the wet pavement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bim Bom Ban Bang On | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...Hoving's Hill. Empty lots challenge the commissioner, and Hoving set out to turn them into "vest-pocket parks," now has 15 being created. Finding that he could issue job orders of up to $2,500 by executive decree, he has given playground after playground the cushioned safety pavement for which park mothers have been pleading for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: Peopling the Parks | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...floor of the tower building, Ph.D. Candidate Norma Barger, 23, heard the noises, looked out and saw six bodies sprawled grotesquely on the mall. At first she thought it was just a tasteless joke. "I expected the six to get up and walk away laughing." Then she saw the pavement splashed with blood, and more people falling. In the first 20 minutes, relying chiefly on the 6-mm. rifle with the scope but switching occasionally to the carbine and the .357 revolver, Whitman picked off most of his victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Madman in the Tower | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

...newsstand after working all morning in the college library. He was shot dead on the spot. A few steps farther up the street, Senior Thomas Karr, 24, was walking sleepily toward his apartment after staying up almost all night for a 10 a.m. exam when he dropped to the pavement, dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Madman in the Tower | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

...promising young Singer Richard Fariña, who died in a cycle accident in April. Folk Hero Bob Dylan, 25, was luckier-but not by much. He was buzzing along on his Triumph 500 near Woodstock, N.Y., when the rear wheel froze, flipping him off and onto the pavement. Dylan was rushed to a doctor and will spend at least two months in bed, recuperating from a neck fracture, a concussion (he wasn't wearing a helmet), and severe face and back cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 12, 1966 | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

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