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...ANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON. A throat-drying English thriller, built around Kim Stanley's subtly menacing performance as a deranged medium whose "voices" tell her to kidnap a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 19, 1965 | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

SEANCE ON A WET AFTERNOON. A throat-drying English thriller, built around Kim Stanley's subtly menacing performance as a deranged medium whose "voices" tell her to kidnap a child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 12, 1965 | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...very well might have been, but seven U.S. Navy Skyraiders from a nearby Seventh Fleet carrier suddenly swooped in almost low enough to get their bellies wet, buzzed the Red vessels. Meanwhile, an amphibious Air Force HU-16 "Albatross" that had been circling off Quangkhe in case of just such an emergency, zeroed in on a radio homing beacon built into Cullen's life belt and sighted a brilliant orange marker dye that the downed pilot had released into the water. Defying 5-ft. waves, the Albatross set down without mishap in the choppy gulf, taxied up to Cullen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Operation Rescue | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

Johnson warned his audience to be ware of Republican diversionary strategy. "When I was a boy, the folks that molded the opinion kept us debating whether we were wet or dry, Prohibition or anti-Prohibition." Today, Johnson declared, speaking figuratively, his opponents "are going to try to bring up the old wet and dry fight, or some other old fight that will prejudice you. But the time has come when we no longer listen to those who oppose for opposition's sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Also Brains, Trains & Clowns | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...human chains of skindivers working at night. At the same time, the vicoli (back alleys) of Naples were ablaze with Oriental rugs hung out to dry and the narrow streets shaded by bolts of damp cloth stretched from window to win dow. The stalls of Forcella were glutted with wet Olivetti typewriters selling for as little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: The Gold of Naples | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

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