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Whatever the Lodgemen decide, Rockefeller could tuck at least one item of unexpected aid away in his California campaign kit. In the wake of the Oregon returns, Otis Chandler's powerful Los Angeles Times announced that it would throw its support to Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Lessons from the Lone Ranger | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

...grimy world is coming apart. He has traditional British hobbies-serving on a Good Neighbours Club, writing Keep Britain Tidy letters to the local papers, collecting back numbers of boys' magazines like Gem and Magnet through which he vicariously enjoys upper-class memories of "uncles with fivers, tuck shops, and inky fags." Acting as a rent collector in a shabby new housing development, he dreams of spending a week amid the iniquities of Hamburg's sex-riddled Reeperbahn. Yearning for some power to push him beyond compulsive peeping to the wilder shores of physical love, he finally cries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Rag Shop of the Heart | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

When Harvard did win, however, it won big. Three of the four Crimson victories were shutouts and the fourth was 3-1. Responsible for blanking their Yale opponents were Doug MacDonald (5), Tuck Amory (6), and Dena Bauer...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: SQUASH | 3/3/1964 | See Source »

Chickens make screams of distress; they have battle cries and calls for privacy. Hens lead their chicks to food with a gentle "Tuck-tuck-tuck," and roosters entice pretty pullets with soft cooing. "Chicken behavior is not too different from human behavior," says Dr. Baeumer fondly. "We, too, compete for women, food and the best nesting places. When we consider the chickens' richly organized instinctive life, their memory and their capabilities, we must admit it is stupid to talk about 'the stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zoology: Chicken Talk | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...Starfighter. President William Allen's Boeing has the most passenger jet experience as builder of the 707. It has also spent $17 million of its own on SST research, designing a plane with birdlike "variable-sweep" wings that would be extended for take-offs and landings but tuck in for supersonic cruising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: SSScramble | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

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