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Dates: during 1960-1969
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SOUNDS OF SUMMER (NET, 8-10 p.m.). A double bill leads off with the world premiere of Peler Mennin's cantata The Pied Piper of Hamelin, narrated by Cyril Ritchard and performed by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. The second part of the program. "Old Timers' Night at the Boston Pops," includes Joan Kennedy's narration of Peter and the Wolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 20, 1969 | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

...under way in Paris a year ago; when nothing happened, the results were skepticism and indifference. Then word reached the men of the U.S. 9th Infantry and 3rd Marine Divisions that some of them would be among the first 25,000 to be replaced by Vietnamese troops. Green second lieutenants and combat-toughened veterans ran through their unit areas, shouting and weeping for joy at the realization that, for them at least, the war would soon be over. "It's wonderful," said Specialist 4/C Charles M. Greene, 22, of Chicago, who was due for rotation in three days anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: SLOW ROAD BACK TO THE REAL WORLD | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

...that the appeal is frankly directed at the customers' venality. At Charles, there is free champagne; at the Steer Palace, a weekend "family plan" luncheon at which parents with children get the first child's meal free (even if it is a $6 sirloin steak), the second's for $1 and all others' for half price. Dinner, dancing and "all the drinks you can drink" for $9.95 is the bill of fare at the Riverboat in the Empire State Building; the Downbeat on Lexington Avenue offers a similar package for $1 less, with jazz instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Trompe I'Oeil Restaurant | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

Married. Juliet Prowse, 32, lithe, long-limbed South African dancer; and Choreographer-Dancer Eddie James, 26; he for the second time; in Beverly Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 13, 1969 | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

Died. General Sir Miles Dempsey, 72, British infantry officer who commanded the rear guard at Dunkirk, and led the British Second Army when it stormed Normandy's Gold, Juno and Sword beaches in 1944 but later passed up offers of higher command and resigned because "I have spent too much of my life smashing things up"; in Yattendon, England, precisely 25 years after Dday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 13, 1969 | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

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