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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After a Jan. 2 leap from a Harvard St. apartment window, Asseyev met with Soviet and American officials in Cambridge City Hospital to arrange for permission to stay in this country after the expiration of his official visa in June. Whle the Feb. 29 incident did not change his status with the State Department, he was free to reconsider his decision until June...
Roving mobs of cold, bored teenagers swarmed over Clacton's pier, smashing windows, overturning cars, stealing liquor. Pistol in hand, one youth used a big storefront window for target practice. When a local type admonished the rioters, he was tossed over a 20-ft. bridge. Clacton police called for reinforcements from a neighboring town, fought pitched battles with the teenagers, many of whom were armed with ax handles and furniture legs. Finally the bobbies restored order: over 60 youths were arrested on charges ranging from burglary to assault...
...fastback on some sports models, and this year and next the curve will continue its comeback in at least three Detroit offerings. Last week Chrysler introduced the first of the new fastbacks, the Barracuda, whose startlingly different appearance is caused by a huge (14.4 sq. ft.), sloping rear window-"backlight," in Detroit jargon...
...since 1962. Its radically different roof not only offers a sportier look than the Valiant, but the car has as standard equipment many of the optional features, such as bucket seats, that buyers have been clamoring to pay extra money for. Another necessary dividend: the Barracuda's huge window is tinted to prevent its back-seat passengers from frying...
...master of the form he ridicules, and in almost every episode he hands the audience shocks as well as yocks. But the yocks are more memorable. They result from slight but sly infractions of the thriller formula. A Russian agent, for instance, does not simply escape through a window; no, he escapes through a window in a brick wall painted with a colossal poster portrait of Anita Ekberg, and as he crawls out of the window, he seems to be crawling out of Anita's mouth. Or again, Bond does not simply train a telescope on the Russian consulate...