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Stephen Goodwin's "Scratch" contrasts with the tightly drawn plot of "A Common Mistake." The story meanders from a description of a river, to a poker game, to a quarrel between two men over money, to violence over a pool game. Structurally, "Scratch" is a terrible story. And yet, Goodwin...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Lion Rampant | 2/29/1964 | See Source »

The jungle airstrip was hardly big enough, but a Colombian air force DC-4 touched down to unload a most unmilitary cargo: beds, trunks, dogs, chickens and 64 stony-faced peasants who had been strapped in the bucket seats. The peasants were homesteaders arriving at the outpost town of Florencia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia: The Air Force as Welfare Worker | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

Stanley Kubrick, producer-director-writer of Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb," has turned the tables. Instead of enlisting the Bomb to save an inane movie, he has created a brilliant movie to save the human race from nuclear inanity. This brief, unnerving...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: Dr. Strangelove | 2/5/1964 | See Source »

Give her those good old European paparazzi any time. The Latin American version inspires sheer terror. Flying into Rio for a "rest" with her Brazilian playboy friend, Brigitte Bardot, 29, was met by 150 howling, straining newsmen who chased her clear up to his apartment. When all efforts to break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 17, 1964 | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

The Solution. Later young Frank confronted the massed reporters with poise, but revealed little, under orders of the FBI. He had been blindfolded for most of his ordeal, kept in the trunks of automobiles for long periods, but he was in good health. "I was scared. I was a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: There's Nothing to Be Sorry For | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

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