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...challenger should go off at 80-to-1, but even the gambling establishment has a trace of patriotism. Chuvalo is a bum, and won the title shot only after World Boxing Association champion Ernie Terrell backed out of his bout with All three weeks...
...French are gone from Southeast Asia, but there's a lingering trace of Talleyrand in Vu Van Thai, South Vietnam's ambassador to the U.S. Just as Talleyrand spent the Terror safely secluded in the United States, so did Thai work as a U.N. staff member in Togo, during the seven coups and dozen reshuffles since the fall of Diem. Thai's return suggests that he has mastered Talleyrand's chameleon-like ability to shift positions and survive...
...Model Year 1966 rolled off the production lines last week-15 days earlier than last year. It was a solid sign that 1966 will turn out to be the fifth straight year of superlatives for the nation's most influential industry. Nevertheless, the cheers were mixed with a trace of concern in Detroit. The auto manufacturers, who not long ago were freely forecasting that 1966 would set another sales record, are now beginning to think that it may have to take a back seat to 1965, when Americans bought 9,300,000 cars...
...CHOICE OF WEAPONS, by Gordon Parks. The well-known Negro photographer recounts without a trace of self-pity his struggle to find a better weapon than hatred to use against the injustices he encountered in a white man's society...
...Thailand did not have to fight a long, bitter war against a colonial power, as Viet Nam did against the French. Thailand has an efficient civil service, police force and school system that penetrate even to the most remote Northeastern hamlet. And, far from least, King Bhumibol Adulyadej can trace his Chakri dynasty in an unbroken line back to 1782. The King's picture hangs in practically every house and humble hut in Thailand, where he is not only liked and considered a symbol of Thai independence, but revered as a living...