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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...jailed a drunken boy for giving a friend a piggyback ride on his motorbike. As word of the arrest spread along the beach front, kids in madras shorts and sweatshirts began to crowd onto the main street, chanting "Let him out! Let him out!" Hundreds climbed to the roof of a nearby dance hall, began to pelt the police below with bottles, cherry bombs and rocks. Others broke in the windows of nine stores, turned over a patrol car. When 125 policemen from neighboring counties arrived and began to search nearby tourist cabins, they discovered, among other things, a room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: That Riotous Feeling | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

Exploration of the massive exmental hall was limited to a area where the roof has been of 200-pound concrete which were left dangling thin wires by the blast. Integrators will move into other of the structure as workmen the remaining blocks. That expected to take more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Started | 7/12/1965 | See Source »

...roof of the experimental hall, scene of the blast, is now being removed by a crane. 300-lb. cement blocks presently dangling threateningly from the ceiling make it impossible for investigators to begin examining the hall from within...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Evidence Found in Blast | 7/8/1965 | See Source »

...Author Edward Albee's teasing defenses. Musicals, which made up nearly a third of the new offerings, did little better. The most literate, Oh What a Lovely War, never saw its fifth month; pure hokum promoted Baker Street toward the winner's circle, and Fiddler on the Roof, skimming the surface of a Sholom Aleichem story, became the smash of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: Survival of the Hittest | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

...Pitt's 42-story Cathedral of Learning as "The Height of Ignorance," and $2,000,000 to Duquesne. The Mellons are said to have soured on Litchfield's autocratic manner and his penchant for big-talk promotion. Litchfield announced in 1963, for example, a plan to roof over the 75-acre Panther Hollow as part of his Oakland redevelopment, and build an upside-down seven-level research and cultural center. Plans were later scaled down, and now are stalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pitt's Juggler Fumbles | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

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