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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Taking no chances that year-end frivolity will get in the way of his scheme. Castro is delaying Christmas, New Year's and the Jan. 2 anniversary of the revolution. Celebrations would only "interrupt the harvest," he explained last week. So, he said: "We will save our suckling pig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Christmas in July | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Shrewd Judgment. Couve's distaste for campaigning helped Rocard. What aided him even more was the TV exposure he gained last May as a minor presidential candidate. Though he won only 3.6% of the vote and was eliminated in the first round, Rocard came across as an incisive, articulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Eternal Non | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

Can he sing? "I've been singing all my life," was the answer. Will he dance? "No dancing," retorted Muhammad Ali, otherwise known as Cassius Marcellus Clay. Next month the deposed heavyweight champion will make his Broadway debut, starring in the musical version of the Black Power play. Big...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

"Dear Sir," begins the letter. "This sweater was a Christmas present. Would you please credit it to my account." A mundane note, perhaps. But not when the writer is returning a red cashmere pullover that was a present from her husband, John F. Kennedy. Scribbled across the letter are several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

The owner of a campground outside Marseille was surprised to see an emaciated woman, sunburned and unkempt, stagger toward him from a stand of fir trees. Joan Tunney Wilkinson, 30, daughter of former Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney, identified herself and asked for a drink of water, thereby ending a massive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 1969 | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

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