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Straight comparisons between the two years are tricky because General Motors squeezed so much production into the first two months of 1965 in order to make up for a strike. Yet Detroit is somewhat disappointed that production declined from 1,807,000 in the first nine weeks of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Mixed Cheers in Detroit | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

Some of the blame for all the wasted mugs and chestnuts must go to director Billy Wilson. He's a professional, but Pudding shows clearly aren't his style. Many of the dance numbers were far too tricky not to be chaotic. And despite the dead script he should have...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Right Up Your Alley | 3/15/1966 | See Source »

From the outset, the project has been plagued by headaches that would have strained the patience of Penelope. It took two years, for example, to assemble the site, and then the ground turned out to be full of archaeological treasures, whose salvage slowed construction. "In Greece," says General Manager Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: Aluminum Under Parnassus | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

Roar & a Crackle. Its eight booster engines spitting a 150-ft. tail of flame, Saturn 1B burned for 2 min. 26 sec., at which point it was 35 miles up and moving at 5,400 m.p.h. Next came the tricky second stage, a single 225,000-lb.-thrust engine powered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Trial & Triumph | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

"He Knows." The Berkeley police face other problems with equal skill. The fact that courts are constantly changing, redefining and liberalizing the rights of prisoners has brought gripes from cops across the country. Fording is relatively unbothered. "Certainly court decisions have imposed increasing limitations," he admits. "Our job now is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police: Finest of the Finest | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

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