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...show, M:I has no trouble coming up with an astonishing array of the latest devices of nuclear-age espionage. Says Staff Writer William Read Woodfield: "We like to think that the CIA is awake and watching us. The CIA isn't saying. But just in case, shred this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programs: Mission Possible | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard hockey team takes its last shred of pretension down to Providence. R.I., tonight for a 7:30 Ivy League contest with Cornell-killer Brown. Less than a month ago, the Crimson clobbered the Bruins, 7-3, but tonight Harvard must be considered an underdog...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Swimmers, Icemen Face Vengeful Bruins Today | 1/10/1968 | See Source »

...protective parental umbrella over Guy began to shred when, at 14, he left Georgetown Day and enrolled at Hawthorne, another progressive private school, located in the now reconstructed slum of Southwest Washington. Though not the first Negro to enter Hawthorne, Guy was the first to stay there, and eventually won a prize for being the best all-round student. Soon, though, he realized that he was a Negro, and some of what that meant. In an annual school forum on race relations, he shocked his white friends by saying: "Whenever I'm in a room with mostly white students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: A Marriage of Enlightenment | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

...behind the actions is North Korea's shrewd Premier Kim II Sung, 55, Korea's World War II resistance hero against the Japanese. Kim took full party power in 1955 and, through intrigue, murder, imprisonment and character assassination, managed to wipe out every shred of political opposition. A ruthless strategist and master manipulator, he holds onto power by the old Stalinist tactic of periodic purges. The most recent came last October when he shuffled the Central Committee, sacking three key officials and longtime associates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea: A Case of Frustration | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Despite dark fears, there is not a shred of evidence that the pills cause cancer. In fact, they may even give some protection against it. But because estrogens are believed to promote the growth of some breast and cervical cancers, the pills may not be prescribed for women who are known or suspected to have this type of disease. Similarly, there is no evidence that the pills cause blood clots that might travel to the lungs or develop in the brain. But for safety's sake, they are not prescribed for women with any history of clotting problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contraception: Freedom from Fear | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

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