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...heavy protection that included a helicopter hovering 75 ft. over his limousine, with two armed security men in the open door. For the return flight, the same three 707s awaited at Home stead Air Force Base near Miami. The President hurried onto one and all three taxied to the runway. With him, as they had been on the flight down, were his wife and daughters. As the planes went they weaved in and out among one another, making it almost impossible to tell which plane was Johnson's. Aloft, the 707s picked up the same mighty escort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Aerial Assassination? | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...bikini couldn't have weighed more than a couple of ounces. The girl up on the runway showing it off last week at a London charity fashion show was Debutante Caroline Maudling, 18. Her father: Chancellor of the Exchequer Reginald Maudling, known to British newspaper readers just now as the man who must announce the new budget to Parliament this week. When the bikini-clad picture splashed across the papers, the Daily Mirror headlined it as "Caroline Maudling's Budget Look," while the Daily Express observed that "Far from damaging her father's career, she probably added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Grey to Black for the Tories | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...York City seemed to be running out of runway last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Triple Slither | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

Last week a U.S. Air Force RB-66B reconnaissance bomber bellowed off the runway at Toul-Rosieres airbase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold War: The 120-Mile Error | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...these disasters weren't enough to put Navy within reach of the title until Army's disqualification in the mile relay gave the Middies a surprise two points in the event. The ruling placed Annapolis' hopes squarely around Midshipman Brown's neck, just as he was chugging down the runway for his second assault of the 15 ft., 8 in. high crossbar...

Author: By Philip Ardery, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: TRACKMEN SQUEAK BY NAVY, COP HEPS CROWN | 3/2/1964 | See Source »

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