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...Thieus have two children: 14year-old Anh is in a convent school in Dalat; six-year-old Loc lives at home in the family's modest military quarters near Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport. There Thieu, who likes flowers, dabbles some evenings with a trowel, or walks through the compound with an air rifle, shooting birds that are cooked and served to dinner guests. His real love is weekend fishing with cracked crab bait in the Saigon River or in the South China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: A Vote for the Future | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...simply one among thousands of tourists in Vienna as he ambled through the gardens and sighed, "Isn't it grand? I don't remember Vienna being so beautiful." Of course he hadn't seen the city since November of 1918, when, as the six-year-old Crown Prince Otto of Austria-Hungary, he was bundled off to exile. Now Dr. Otto Habsburg, 54, of Pocking, West Germany, he has long since renounced his nonexistent throne, denied any claim he might have had to the royal palaces and grounds, and declined even to live in Austria. Nevertheless, Austria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 14, 1967 | 7/14/1967 | See Source »

...Three years have passed since six-year-old Craig Thompson lost his right arm in a suburban St. Paul auto accident, but his family has yet to receive a cent in compensation. Reason: the insurance company involved has gone broke. Los Angeles Motorist Dominga Lopez found herself in a different kind of bind. She carried a $100-deductible policy, and her insurance company tried to get her to pay $200 damages herself by insisting that a three-car smashup was actually two separate accidents. In Memphis, a collision with a city bus cost Businessman T. J. Downs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: The Cost of Casualties | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

About 50 students were gathered in front of the student union when a rumor went through the crowd that a policeman had shot a six-year-old Negro child that day. Someone heaved a watermelon at a police cruiser, and the crowd dispersed to shout the shooting rumor through the campus. It was too late to tell them that the six-year-old was actually a white child wounded by a white boy who was target-shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Hate in Houston | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

...game's white-flanneled old guard could not have been more startled if the Supreme Court had suddenly decided to allow Wheaties to call itself the "Break fast of Justices." To raise money for the cause of amateur tennis, the staid, 86-year-old United States Lawn Tennis Association signed a promotional deal with Manhattan's Licensing Corp. of America, a six-year-old merchandising whiz-bang best known for following up fads with floods of such items as 007 trench coats and after-shave lotion, Batman T shirts, Batpuppets and Batguns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: And the Tennis Racket | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

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