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TIME'S TV editor has (understandably) been letting his eyes stray from the set. Not a "possible threat for next season" but a positive menace in this one is NBC's Bonanza, "a color western, with all that blood in living (or dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1961 | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

...building silent stray cat finding no fish no poring over text-book no interviews nobody and somewhere (yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus) yes even CRIME-eds study. Except Monday, Wednesday, and Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CRIME | 1/19/1961 | See Source »

...mail carrier in Atlanta, and the family moved to a frame house on Whitehall Street, just beyond the edge of the Negro district. The children wore underwear made at home out of flour sacks, often trudged along the nearby railroad tracks in winter to gather stray lumps of coal. But the parents had something more valuable than material advantages to give. "We grew up," recalls Dean's elder brother Roger, a University of Tennessee physics professor, "in a strict atmosphere of moral integrity, imposed by both parents and schoolteachers. We were under constant admonition to excel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW ADMINISTRATION: The Eagle Has Two Claws | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

Defiant Orphans. In Algiers and Oran and Bóne, 127 Moslems died and hundreds more were wounded. European gangs joined in the hunt and dropped stray Moslems with pistols and iron bars. But still the green-and-white flags waved, and the Moslem crowds, scattered by police charges, re-formed as soon as the police withdrew. From rooftops and windows, Moslem women cheered on their men with high-pitched cries of "Yu! Yu! Yu!" One woman shouted at a group of paratroops: "Cowards! You were thrown out of Indo-China, you were thrown out of Tunisia, you were thrown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Voice Out of Silence | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...Boone, rightfielder on the baseball team, was one-for-two on the gridiron. He muffed a high punt in the third period, and the resultant fumble set up a Penn scoring chance. In the last quarter Boone redeemed himself by centering under a stray pass from Penn's George Koval. The interception helped...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Band's Spoofing, Coach's Sweater Enliven Contest | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

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