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When President Johnson last week clasped the ribbon around the neck of Marine Gunnery Sergeant Jimmie E. Howard, 38, it was only the 17th Medal of Honor awarded for the Viet Nam conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Band of Heroes | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

Whether or not the civilians pull out of the campaign, Thieu and Ky are likely to remain the heavy favorites. Although they are not campaigning with the civilians, they are showing no signs of complacency. Last week Ky helicoptered from one Mekong Delta hamlet to another, snipped a ribbon that officially reopened the long-besieged Mang Thit-Nicolai canal (TIME, Aug. 11), handed out gifts of U.S. outboard motors and blankets, chatted with the villagers. He was not campaigning, Ky said with a straight face. He was only doing his duty as Premier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Dustup at Dong Ha | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

Chicago's municipal water-supply inlets and those of industries that draw water directly from the lake became clogged time and again with the little (two-to-seven-inch) alewives. Off Benton Harbor, Mich., an aerial photographer reported a ribbon of dead fish 50 ft. wide and 40 miles long floating on the surface of the lake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecology: Alewife Explosion | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...have been straightened out and all the pairs of lovers hooked up, Kahn keeps Antonio alone on the stage after all the others have exited, and the merchant slowly tears in two the letter in his hand. We are not to have our package tied up with a blue-ribbon...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Carnovsky Great in 'Merchant of Venice' | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...signed just a year after the President appointed a blue-ribbon commission, headed by former Assistant Attorney General Burke Marshall, to conduct a thorough review of the draft. The group recommended major changes, including the elimination of all student deferments, the institution of a lottery system, and the reversal of induction order to youngest first...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, (SPECIAL TO THE SUMMER NEWS) | Title: LBJ Signs Draft Law Cutting Graduate 2-S | 7/3/1967 | See Source »

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