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...night before last week's inauguration, Siqueiros was at work, sporting his jaunty, battered fedora and wielding special long-handled brushes. He was putting the finishing touches on a final white steed. By midmorning, he turned up, well spruced, at the entrance to the gallery containing the mural to help cut the ribbon with Mexico's President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz-the honored guest of the regime that jailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murals: Art for the Active | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

...President Eisenhower, sent letters to all committeemen and state chairmen eulogizing Nixon as "the single Republican with the stature, the requisite abilities and the qualities of leadership essential to unite us and maintain our current momentum." More discreetly, Nixon fanciers were hard at work clearing the track for their steed. To make sure that Front Runner Romney does not lock up the nomination in advance of next year's G.O.P. convention, they quietly encouraged favorite-son candidacies, at the same time talked up such moderate alternatives to Romney as Illinois' Charles Percy and New York's Nelson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Hypothesis Unbound | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

...AVENGERS (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). Britain's upper-crust spy chasers, John Steed and Emma Peel, return to save democracy-or at least Her Majesty Diana Rigg and Patrick Macnee star in the first episode, "From Venus with Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 20, 1967 | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...AVENGERS (ABC. 10-11 p.m) "The Man-Eater of Surrey Green" turns out to be a not so Jolly Green Giant with a brain that responds to special signals from the evil ones. It is up to John Steed and Mrs. Emma Peel to short-circuit the operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 26, 1966 | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...AVENGERS (ABC, 10-11 p.m.).* "Too Many Christmas Trees" has John Steed having nightmares after a Christmas Eve party in the house of an eccentric publisher obsessed by Charles Dickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 12, 1966 | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

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