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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elite are the Seals that the Navy counts only some 200 throughout the world, and will not reveal how many of those are now in Viet Nam. Each Seal is a volunteer, and each must first undergo the rigors of the Navy's 13-week Underwater Demolition Team course, where the attrition rate is 40%. Once qualified as UDTs, the men are passed to the Airborne for three to five weeks of training as parachutists. All Seals must be proficient in at least one foreign language, in hand-to-hand combat and self-defense techniques. They are the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unconventional Commandos | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...Lebanese daily life in modern Sidon, hundreds of them have left to take jobs in Saudi Arabia and such oil-rich sheikdoms as Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar, sending part of their paychecks back to their families. Several hundred others have gone by secret mountain trails into Syria, where they undergo training with El Fatah or one of the other terrorist groups that send commandos into Israel to avenge their fathers' sufferings by murder, arson and sabotage. At least four of the camp's sons died in raids last month alone. This activity is a source of fierce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East: Return Visit to Despair | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...living in West Germany, three from France, and one each from the J.S. and Austria, among other places. Nine were women. The government prosecutors charged that the defendants had made a total of 19 visits to the North Korean capital of Pyongyang and 142 trips to East Berlin to undergo espionage training and receive instructions from North Korean secret agents. They were also accused of receiving more than $77,000 in operational funds from the Communists from 1958 to 1967. In evidence, the government showed off transmitters and decoding books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: Judgment on 31 | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

...belatedly, lawmen and lawyers are beginning to recognize the advantages of video tape. In Detroit, police lineups of suspects have been videotaped, making it possible for witnesses to do their viewing when convenient for them. An added benefit for assault and rape victims: they do not have to undergo the trauma of physically facing the assailant again. In fact, the only drawback many police departments see to video tape is price. The complete Ampex system of camera, sound recorder and receiver, which is generally conceded to be the best and most adaptable, costs $1,654 for just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evidence: Getting It on Tape | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

Smith arranged yesterday to undergo his physical in Boston during January rather than at his local board in Cheyenne, Wyo. He had been scheduled to appear for the examination yesterday in Cheyenne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Draft Protestor Gets 1-A Reclassification | 12/5/1967 | See Source »

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