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* Translations: curving putts, sand traps, and the grass where the fairway meets the green.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Croquet on the Green | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

Sneaky Scheme. When this is done, it may mean the end for at least one kind of cockroach, Periplaneta americana, the species bred by Dr. Yamamoto. The males cannot resist its attraction, so they can be lured easily into baited traps. But this simple scheme does not satisfy the anti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entomology: 8,000 Dangerous Females | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

1. Behind every dune of hitherto deserted Arabia lurks a lengthy exchange of dreary dialogue. These booby-traps are the work of Robert Bolt, formerly a play-wright of some note, whose screenplay is a gallimaufry of all the cheap movies and pulp novels you have never liked: John Buchan...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: Lawrence of Arabia | 1/9/1963 | See Source »

But the critics were baiting their prodigy traps. After he made his November debut with the Metropolitan Opera they sprang: "hand to mouth" conducting said one, adding that Maazel is a martinet whose merciless, metronomic beat is in fact, a mask that covers weakness and insecurity. Such talk may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: What Ever Happened to Little Lorin? | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

Stern's unfamiliar, spread-out country world seems full of traps and tortures. Night after night, as he makes his way home through a neighboring cluster of houses, two huge dogs vault a fence and savagely escort him, his wrist held wetly in the lead dog's teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suburban Diaspora | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

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