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Heady Enough. In Paris there were stout denials that Malraux's words had any political meaning-only cultural and sentimental. But the sentiments were heady enough. At Montreal's city hall, a wave of emotion swept the crowd when Malraux declared: "I say to you, French Canadians, that we will build tomorrow's civilization together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The French Connection | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...executive, "to fit the image Americans have of the Irish." Fattening the image, creamy-cheeked stewardesses in heather-flecked tweeds or linens welcome passengers aboard "shamrock flights." They feed them in first class on Royal Tara china with such delicacies as grilled Liffey salmon steaks, Irish coffee and Guinness stout. All the while, Irish jigs frolic over the intercom and the captain communicates in a bog-thickened brogue. Such blarney-and the practical advantage that the Irish government permits only state-owned Aer Lingus to land at Dublin as well as Shannon-last year accounted for earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Over the Sea, Ethnically | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

Back came the two teams, and the tension leaped another notch. A jarring tackle sent Staubach sprawling and aggravated his shoulder injury. He seemed oblivious to pain. Calmly, he pitched a TD strike to his left end. Score: Navy 25, S.M.U. 13. Now all Navy needed was a stout defense. But who was playing defensive football? In only two plays, Southern Methodist got that touchdown back on a 45-yd. run by John Roderick, a 168-lb. sprinter who runs the 100 in 9.4 sec. and plays football just to keep in shape for track. Minutes later the Mustangs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Jolly Roger | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

With the flashy but inconsistent Dave Stout at quarterback, Rutgers made one first down and kicked again. This started an almost interminable exchange of punts between Brendel and the Crimson's sophomore kicker, Jim Gahan. The penalty seemed to be the most potent offensive weapon as the game lumbered into the second quarter...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Crimson Dumps Scarlet Knights Here, 28-0 | 10/7/1963 | See Source »

Over the season, look for more and better Harvard passing and its traditional hard running and stout defense. With a few breaks, the 1963 team could upset preseason polls quite easily...

Author: By Grant M. Ujifusa, | Title: Yovicsin Stresses Simplicity, Flexibility in Playing Style | 10/5/1963 | See Source »

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