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...only in the name of the choir. "The aim of the broadcasts was and is intended to achieve a universality," says Apostle Richard L. Evans, who for 33 years has supplied the spoken word. His sermonettes heard with the choir contain no doctrine of the Latter-day Saints, in stead deal with Christian ethics. "Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was," he may say. Or, "There is no way of avoiding the moral consequences of a dishonest, unethical or immoral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mormons: Singing Saints | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

...sort of giant-screen TV that brings in news shows from all over the Aegean. Zeus and Hera, who are just folks, watch it so much that they must surely have to keep a six-pack of nectar and a frozen ambrosia dinner close at hand. But in stead of astronauts they see Argonauts -a bearded body builder named Jason (Todd Armstrong) and his adventure-prone shipmates aboard the Argo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fleeced | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

...Stead Air Force Base near Reno, Commandos learn to withstand Communist interrogation techniques by spending six hours in an isolation cell, half an hour in a cramped black box. In basic training at Florida's Eglin Air Force Base, they are given a tattered piece of parachute from which to fashion shelter, then left to make shift in a swampy area for 3½ days. In the Panama Canal Zone their jungle training is enlivened by tarantulas and real but friendly Indians, who pursue them, try to steal their hats as a symbol of having slain them. The Commandos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: U.S. GUERRILLAS: With Knife & Strangling Wire | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...whole collection of them ought to be halted before it's too late. The University now seems likely to acquire the Bennett Street MTA yards and the threat of an orange-topped How-ard Johnson's being erected in our midst has been averted. What will rise in its stead, however, no prudent man can say. Seeing the practical jokes University architects have perpetrated in relatively cramped spaces, there is no way of imagining what they will do with twelve acres. Clearly, something must be done about Harvard's official artistic tastes before this construction begins...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: Incinerator Gothic | 5/20/1963 | See Source »

...trouble was worth it. The scenery was a magnificence of circumvallate mountains. The water in the lake was as clear as window glass. The trout are so big that all but the best fishermen would have to use construction cranes in stead of the usual lightweight rods. ABC had the best fishermen, two from the U.S. and two from Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Where the Action Is | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

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