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...South Viet Nam, the greater the danger of runaway inflation, an in visible enemy that could prove as disastrous to the country as military defeat. Last week, as the fighting reached a new peak (see THE NATION) and the economy neared its nadir, Washington dispatched its top economic trouble-shooter to Saigon: former World Bank Boss Eugene Black, now Lyndon Johnson's special envoy for Southeast Asian development. Black's mission is to expand and refine U.S. aid to South Viet Nam so that the economy will not go under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Invisible Enemy | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...local citizen strode up to Judge "Three-Legged Willie" Williamson's table, pulled out a Bowie knife and said: "Your Honor, this is the law in this country." Said the judge, pulling out his six-shooter: "This is the constitution that overrides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Battle of the Guns | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

...Princeton quintet are not just four guys named "hey-you." Ed Hummer (6-6) and Robbie Brown (6-9) have developed into excellent centers; in the two Eastern regional games, they collected a total of 43 rebounds. Junior guard Don Rodenbach is a fine ball-handler and outside shooter. And the team's tight man-to-man defense has functioned very well; in Friday's Eastern semifinal, the Tigers held North Carolina State to a pitiful 16 points in the first half...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: The NCAA's: Princeton All the Way! | 3/18/1965 | See Source »

Even that might not work. A nifty hooker and a delicate outside shooter, Alcindor is so fast, scrappy and versatile that Power Coach Jack Donahue could probably saw him in half and get two varsity guards. High school games last only 32 minutes (v. 40 minutes for a regulation college game), but Lew is averaging 31 points a game, and no less an authority than Wilt ("The Stilt") Chamberlain,* a seven-footer of note himself, calls Alcindor "the greatest high school player I've ever seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High School Basketball: The Courtship of Lew Alcindor | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

Other shiners on the squad are Rick Perrin, a 6-3 forward from Columbiana, Ohio, Cari Kendrick, a 6-4 center from Plymouth, and Dan Orlovsky, a 6-4 guard from Chieago, who is an exceptional outside shooter. The coach predicts that four or five of his players will move up to the varsity next winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Quintet Relies On Fast, Wide-Open Game | 1/7/1965 | See Source »

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