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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...split in 1960. At least the equivalent of a battalion of men were engaged on either side, and armor, artillery, mortars and heavy machine guns were employed before the battle was over. The Russians claim that 31 Soviet border guards were killed and 14 wounded; the Chinese casualties are unknown. Along any other frontier in the world, the scale of the battle would almost certainly have caused large-scale mobilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: VIOLENCE ON THE SINO-SOVIET BORDER | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Nixon turned tourist in Westminster Abbey, asking the height of the ceiling and pausing before the U.S. Medal of Honor awarded to Britain's Unknown Warrior. There was a brief moment of embarrassment when the Union Jack on his limousine turned out to be upside down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NIXON IN EUROPE: RENEWING OLD ACQUAINTANCES | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Whether or not such efforts can succeed remains unknown. Magnuson aides on the Commerce Committee aren't overly optimistic: even if the CAB rejects the Examiner's Report, further suits by the bus companies may ultimately result in the decision being overturned in court. The court has specifically stated that "social policy" is not one of the CAB's responsibilities. Enforcement of the existing statute...

Author: By Eric Redman, | Title: Is Half Fare Only Half Fair? | 3/5/1969 | See Source »

Moviewatchers left clutching balloon strings wince, wrinkle, and cough vacantly into their scarves. The meaning of what is done is obscure. And pretty silly. Unknown, Andy's Gang never makes it big and slips into a proud, if arrogant, oblivion...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: A Short History of H-R X | 3/3/1969 | See Source »

...doctor. But just as adolescents learn that their parents lack perfection in all things, so also must increasingly educated Americans realize that their apotheosis of the doctor and his institutions was not only premature but also uncalled for. The consequence of the agitation your article typifies is unknown, but I hope it will lead to a rapid understanding by doctors and other paramedical personnel that everyone deserves adequate humanized care, and a realization by Americans that doctors and hospital personnel are highly trained technicians with an abundant interest in human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 28, 1969 | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

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