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...While assessing the reactions to the tragic assassination of President Kennedy, you stated, "Nehru could not resist remarking that the murder gave evidence of 'dark corners in the U.S.; and this great tragedy is a slap for the concept of democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1963 | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...terrified farmer-whom they try to lasso. And all the while they recollect in flashback the crazy things they did while they were courting-like, say, the time Leo peeled a banana, slipped it in the breast pocket of Jack's best suit, gave him a hearty slap on the chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Where the Hell Are We? | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

...Crimson controlled the puck in the Bowdoin zone from the opening face-off, and needed little more than two minutes to score. Baldy Smith got his fourth goal in three games on the rebound of Bob Clark's attempted deflection of Gordon Price's slap shot. A few minutes latter, the rookies got their first marker as Sahlin scored on assists from Ken Burnes and Jorge Gonzales...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: Harvard Downs Hapless Bowdoin 4-1 As Rookies Contribute to Hockey Win | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

Harvard was quite inept itself during most of the ensuing five minute penalty to Coupe. Finally, at 7:42, Burnes deflected in a Bill Fryer slap shot. Sahlin also assisted...

Author: By Joel Havemann, | Title: Harvard Downs Hapless Bowdoin 4-1 As Rookies Contribute to Hockey Win | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

...both Alcoa and Reynolds Metals Co. have launched multimillion-dollar expansions. Despite a mild recession, Jamaica is also off to a good start on an ambitious five-year development plan. The government will spend $255 million on housing, schools, roads and land improvement. To increase farm output, Bustamante will slap heavy taxes on idle fields and buy up uncultivated lands to distribute to peasant families at a rate of 10,500 acres per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Indies: The Year After | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

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