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...Shame." Two months ago Snell ran a half-mile in Honolulu, then a mile in Los Angeles. He won both races, but his time for the half-mile (1 min. 53.8 sec.) was only soso. He ran an 880-yd. race against Canada's Bill Crothers in Toronto. On the last turn, Snell pulled his usual ploy, turned on a great burst of speed for the final sprint, but Crothers hung on, passed him 40 yds. from the tape. "My legs felt dead," complained Snell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Farewell to Greatness | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...Shame! How can you list "the superior translations of La Commedia" and omit the verse rendering by John Ciardi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 23, 1965 | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

...extorted his way to the speaker's chair-and the $55,000-a-year expense account that goes with it. Before the dust cleared, 18 other assemblymen, all Liberal Democrats, had followed Koyama into jail, and a storm of public outrage forced the assembly to dissolve itself in shame. Little wonder that a nationwide public opinion poll late last month showed Sato's popularity at an alltime low for a Japanese Premier: 24.4% v. 49.9% when he took office in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Criticism at the Polls | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

...academic subjects. After a six-week absence, they return to regular classes, but not in their original schools. Of 141 girls enrolled last year, 117 continued their studies. Said one: "I've learned that what I've done is not a crime, but a mixture of shame, love and happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Big-City Answers | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...simplicity isn't of the Antigone mold; left to a world of deception, she is deceived. The countess persuades Hero (Robert Esckilsen) to lure the count away from the house, make Lucile think he has deserted her, and then seduce her. She runs away in shame the next day, the count runs after her, too late (his wife and friends are sure he'll return to their circle soon...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: The Rehearsal | 7/6/1965 | See Source »

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