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Police across the country have gratefully adopted Mace, a chemical stun gas in a pressurized can, as a means of coping with rioters and unruly suspects. Used as recommended (from at least 3 ft. away, in 1-sec. bursts), it causes temporary loss of vision and inability to move-effects far less drastic than those of a club or a .38-cal. bullet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police: Mace Questions | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

CAUGHT IN THAT MUSIC, by Seymour Epstein. A distinguished novel set in New York City in the years just before World War II. The hero may stun today's war protesters: to become a "whole man," he enlists in the U.S. Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 10, 1967 | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

CAUGHT IN THAT MUSIC, by Seymour Epstein. A distinguished novel set in New York City in the years just before World War II. The hero may stun today's war protesters: to become a "whole man," he enlists in the U.S. Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 3, 1967 | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

Linkletter attributed his success to his ability to "impress somebody--stun them." "All the things you are doing in class on paper," he added, "I did with money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linkletter Wows B-School Crowd | 10/24/1967 | See Source »

Assurance slated down . . . all this to stun...

Author: By Patrick Odonnell, | Title: Berryman's Sonnets | 10/14/1967 | See Source »

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