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Lake Taal is a pleasant all-day-picnic's drive from Manila. Taal's waters are clear and blue, and in its center rises a 984-ft.-high island, which has its own interior lake, Lake Bonbon. To tourists, Bonbon provides a particular thrill-a look into the eye of a giant killer. For the island in Taal is, in fact, the shell of a volcano, and Lake Bonbon its submerged core, the result of a mighty eruption in 1911 that killed 1,335 people. Since that holocaust, Taal had hardly bubbled out a smoke ring, and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Belch of a Killer | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

First merry George Murphy danced on as a U.S. Senator. Then Good Guy Ronald Reagan strolled in from stage right to thrill his audience with the idea he might run for Governor of California against Pat Brown. Now, with Jimmy Roosevelt giving up his congressional seat from Los Angeles' 26th District to represent the U.S. on the United Nations Economic and Social Council, liberal Showman Steve Allen, 46, says he too might want to get in on the act by trying out for Roosevelt's part. Trouble with the Congress bit, says Steve, is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 10, 1965 | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...aphasia and therefore exempted from many a dull speech. Reels later, the hero's name, his wife's pretty neck, his marriage and the fine china are salvaged. Actors Peppard and Ashley, a romantic duo off screen as well as on, toil in vain to capture the thrill of it all for posterity. What they see in each other will undoubtedly outlast The Third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Basic Blackout | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...they are bound up in situations. For example, Bond recognizes a SPECTRE agent when the boor orders red wine with fish. The motorboat chase gains tremendously when an overhead shot reveals several SPECTRE boats closing in on Bond's boat from all directions. In this way the thrill of the speedboat becomes frosting rather than the cake itself...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: Dr. No and From Russia With Love | 6/14/1965 | See Source »

...chance to crown Sue Ann Downey, 20, a blue-eyed blonde (35-24-34) from Ohio State University, Miss U.S.A. (not to be confused with Miss America) of 1965. Among other things, the victory means $5,000 in cash, $5,000 in personal appearance contracts and the patriotic thrill, such as it is, of representing the U.S. in next month's Miss Universe contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 11, 1965 | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

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