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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GROUP. Mary McCarthy's bitchy bestseller about Vassar's class of '33 retains its period flavor in this movie version by Director Sidney Lumet, with eight captivating young actresses as the grads going forth to seek fulfillment of one kind or another during the Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 22, 1966 | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...Thieu out of power, or that Thieu intends to put Ky out of power. All the generals would be better off with their units, and the army would be better off too. The weapons supplied by the United States should be used against the Communists, not by those who seek power and fight among themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A TALK WITH THICH TRI QUANG | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

Roosevelt explained he did not think Senator Jacob Javits (R-N.Y.) would seek to defeat Rockefeller for the Republican nomination. "Javits would probably be better off with a Democratic governor," Roosevelt noted, "so that he could be top dog, just as Bobby Kennedy is better off with a Republican in Albany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roosevelt Says He'll Probably Seek Run for New York Governorship | 4/19/1966 | See Source »

...wasn't always that way. In his younger days, Hughes actually seemed to seek publicity. The handsome heir to an oil-drilling-equipment fortune, he bought his way into the movie industry, produced Hell's Angels and Scarface, discovered Jean Harlow, personally designed the brassiere that made Jane Russell famous. He was a friend to Lana Turner, Ava Gardner, Katharine Hepburn. Then he steadily became more of a loner. He secretly married green-eyed Actress Jean Peters in 1957. Now they live in a French Regency chateau in Bel Air, surrounded by high walls, bodyguards and rumors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: The Eccentric | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...half voluntarily. About 90 per cent of each freshman class eventually graduated. There are still students who need and want to get away, and some still have to be asked to leave. For most, however, life as an enlisted man seems dull, full of the regimentation and requirements they seek to escape. And two or three years seems a long time to be away from college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

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