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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unregistered corporation called "Cooperative Removals, Ltd." From there out, the picture becomes simultaneously a sort of rollicking Rififi and a hilarious parody of the last skaty-eight milidramas from Blimey. The major organizes his gang as a commando, runs it by "Queen's Regs," soon whips together a unit that makes up in morale what it lacks in morality. "England," says the colonel proudly, "always supplies the right man for the job. Even if it's the wrong job." Along the sound track at appropriate moments float snatches of martial music, and after B-day ("our finest hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Felonious Fun | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

Although the meet as a contest had been over for hours, the two-mile relay was again the high point. In Jay Bowers, Charlie Buchta, Paul Lilly, and Jack O'Connor, the varsity faced reputedly the best two-mile unit in New England...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Trackmen Romp Over Holy Cross, 82-27 | 2/15/1961 | See Source »

There must be something better than more profit-seeking with social welfare appearing only as a by-product, Thomas claimed. Social work until recently has been small and "free-enterprise"; this Jeffersonian ideal of the small unit is impracticable and the Federal Government must often take a hand, he emphasized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist Leader Thomas Scores Eclipse of American Radicalism | 2/15/1961 | See Source »

Stan Doten, Fred Howard, Steve Cohen and Army's Joe Almaguer all broke or matched some sort of record, as did the Crimson's victorious two-mile relay unit...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Track Team Tops Army, 57 1/2-51 1/2, on Victory in Final Relay | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

Bombs & Bullets. Whatever the obstacles, it was none too soon for a break in the bloody Congo deadlock. The U.N. force was losing troops; last week the U.A.R.'s 510-man unit and Guinea's 750 soldiers went home. Massive civil war was in the offing. A battalion of Mobutu's troops had driven deep into Eastern province in an effort to smash the pro-Lumumba forces of Antoine Gizenga in Stanleyville. Gizenga's own troops launched new forays into Kasai province. Rampaging Lumum-baists in Kivu ambushed 200 U.N. Nigerian soldiers, provoking a pitched, daylong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: Changing Course | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

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