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If the script gives little dimension to the characters, it must be said that the actors impart quite a bit to the roles themselves, and the level of acting is generally quite high. Some of the minor characters are cliches (witness the sadistic, perverted-looking SS officer), but most are...

Author: By J. MICHAEL Crichton, | Title: The Guns of Navarone | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

If the Communists decide to touch off a brushfire in Southeast Asia, the first Army troops to swing into action would be the 2,000 paratroopers of the 503rd Battle Group, which is stationed on Okinawa 1,500 miles from South Viet Nam. Despite the knowledge that they are expendable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: This Is the Army | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

Died. General Robert Lawrence Eichelberger, 75, tall, rugged ramrod of the Pacific War who led the first successful U.S. ground offensive against the Japanese at New Guinea's bloody Buna Beach, later commanded the famed "Amphibious Eighth" Army in more than 60 amphibious assaults, and was the first U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 6, 1961 | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

No saddle-sore cowpoke would walk half a block to watch a race between thoroughbreds-skittish, no-account critters that can't do anything but run. But for the chunky, docile quarterhorse, the cowboy has the fond attachment of a co-worker and friend. Bred for blazing speed over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dollar for Distance | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

The old masters of a museum of nonobjective art tend to be those who led art to eliminating the image. The show begins with Cézanne's famed Clockmaker, a portrait whose rugged angularity foreshadowed cubism. Next come two of

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fresh Old Masters | 9/8/1961 | See Source »

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