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LENINGRAD by Nigel Gosling. 252 pages. Dutton. $25. Leningrad, formerly St. Petersburg, lies on the bleak landscape of Communist Russia like an ornate brooch, a city unexpectedly and astonishingly brilliant with its canals and palaces and blue-and-white cathedrals and marble statues and gilded domes glinting in the wintry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Christmas Avalanche | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

Last week, shoulder to shoulder in a line of 80, the police were still systematically advancing over the moors, plunging slender canes into the soggy peat, then sniffing their tips for the telltale stench of putrescent flesh. Near by huddled newsmen, cameramen and private ghouls who have converged on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Ghosts on the Moors | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

Entertaining Mr. Sloane, by Joe Orton. The English theater is going through a sick-comedy phase. The Killing of Sister George, a smash hit now playing in London, centers on an elderly, cigar-smoking lesbian and her doll-baby secretary-companion. Whenever the younger woman offends the older, she is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Stygian Fun House | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

Betsy's 90-mile-wide eye passed over New Orleans, nearly half of which is below sea level. Canal dikes burst, sending cascades 8 ft. to 14 ft. deep through the streets. Army and National Guard amphibious craft cruised about picking up trapped householders from roofs and attics. One...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weather: A Hellion Hell-Bent | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

But mostly they are soggy going:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Papa's Poems | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

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