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...more gracious in testifying than he once was, and has even taken to asking key congressional military committeemen to the Pentagon for briefing breakfasts, the Secretary has consistently all but ignored the Armed Services Committees of both houses when it comes to making crucial military decisions. As House Minority Whip Leslie Arends protested last week: "Secretary McNamara seldom asks advice, and listens only when he asks. I am constrained to ask: 'Upon what meat does this, our Caesar, feed that he is grown so great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Caesar's Wars | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...models dressed in the latest mod fashions. Men in flow ered shirts and wide ties squired girls wearing everything from Pucci prints and Paco Rabanne disks to weirdies from London's Carnaby Street and vinyl suits from Manhattan's Third Avenue boutiques. After watching the kinky Whip Dancers brought up from Andy Warhol's new discotheque, self-conscious squares rushed to get into the mod in the "Space Age Boutique." There, "his" and "her" cylindrical dressing booths hung from the ceiling; changing in them was like dressing inside a barrel, with head and legs exposed. To cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Night Life: The Roar of the Cheetah, The Look of the Crowd | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...world he left or ever knew, but a fun-house mirroring unac- customed images: Ippo the sandwich man; two German whores who dispense their favors in duo; a flagellant with the implausible name of Bob Courage, who invites Edwin to whip up a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Riddle of Reality | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

John Hawkins fired a 79 to whip Brandeis, 6 and 4, and Holy Cross, 5 and 3. Hawkins now totes a 6-3 mark, third best on the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Top Brandeis, Holy Cross; Bring Record to 6 Wins, 4 Losses | 4/28/1966 | See Source »

...aborigines had invented neither the wheel nor the plow, nor had they imagined the whip. The same reproach had been felt before. The Tahitians had burst into tears when Cook had a thief flogged on the rigging of his ship. All these things have been written of before -Australia's natural history, Pacific exploration, and colonization. It is Moorehead's peculiar talent to keep the land, the natives and the newcomers in mind at the same time, so that what may have been regarded as mere event takes on the aspect of a moral drama. Historical journalism here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When the Capsule Broke | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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