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...opportunities of spring-vacationing students are a bit broader this year. They can pursue beer, surf, snow, sex -or the repair of bombed Negro churches. Those who choose carpentry, however, may have a problem: a group at St. Louis' Washington University canvassed the South, could not find a burned-out church that had not already been claimed by other students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Surf, Snow, Sex & Protest | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...natives throng around their American saviors, tug at the Marines' packs, playfully grab their guns. In their enthusiasm, some of the Lancelotians seize field telephone wire and get it hopelessly snarled; others, trying to help land a truck, succeed only in pushing the vehicle deeper into the surf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Games, but Grim | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

Before descending on Boston last week, she classified Miami as "a youthful city of indeterminate social standing" with "the third largest Jewish population in the world." Then she proceeded promptly to her point: "However, there are no Jewish members in the Surf Club, the Bath Club or the Indian Creek and La Gorce Clubs." When the Miami News, which subscribes to the New York Times News Service, reprinted the Curtis story, it scrupulously deleted that part of it. In a profile on Los Angeles society, Miss Curtis needed only one line to show how that city tends to view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: Sociologist on the Society Beat | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

Sweat It Out. Their new-found notoriety brought them some further attention. A Manhattan hotel clerk identified Murph the Surf as one of the men who held him up and pistol-whipped him last summer; Actress Eva Gabor accused Murphy of having beaten and robbed her; and Murph's 22-year-old mistress, Bonnie Lou Sutera, committed suicide, leaving a cryptic note that said, "I guess this is what you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Open Locker 0911 | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...recovered, the district attorney's office was still hopefully hunting. As for the accused three, New York D.A. Frank Hogan planned to recommend light sentences if they pleaded guilty. It is conceivable that they will serve less than one year apiece. After that, Kuhn, Clark and Murph the Surf will be able to return to their Miami haunts and regale their friends with stories of their escapades. Perhaps they will even resume the joys of skindiving among all those coral reefs. Who knows? There might be something down there besides cockles, mussels and seaweed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Open Locker 0911 | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

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