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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conservative New York Daily News viewed the events in Viet Nam quite differently: "Why not stage repeated bombing raids on all North Viet Nam's war-supply depots and routes known to us; and why not wreck Red China's nuclear-arms facilities?" As the week wore on, the News proposed for good measure that the U.S. give "Chiang Kai-shek convoy and air help for his long-planned invasion of mainland China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Sizing Up Viet Nam | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

Thus the entire region was faced with Communist take over by men who fought oppression with brutality and lies and then substituted wore oppression. The May 2nd Committee is on their side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE "MAY 2ND" LEAFLET | 2/10/1965 | See Source »

...Robles readily admitted during bull sessions at Delaney's flat that he had "iced" (killed) the Wylie and Hoffert girls while burglarizing their apartment. To nail Robles, the police got a court order allowing them to bug Delaney's flat and record Robles' conversations. Delaney also wore an underarm recording device for monitoring other chats with Robles. Whether or not it stands up in court against Robles, the Supreme Court has held such evidence to be admissible in state criminal trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: The Squared Suspect | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...with Lyndon and Lady Bird was North Carolina's Democratic Senator Everett Jordan, an old friend. Lyndon was whisked to a private office off the Rotunda, where he inserted his contact lenses. Then he walked to the platform. The temperature was 38°,* but neither Johnson nor Humphrey wore an overcoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inauguration: The Man Who Had the Best Time | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

...costumes, traditionally Early Elizabethan, became instead Late Salvation Army; most of the wardrobe was scrounged from thrift shops. The king wore ski pants; his scepter was a three-foot-long egg beater. The queen's ornate crown was made of plastic spoons melted together. One tramp had a hockey player's metal groin protector sewed to this pants, another swigged wine from a rubber enema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Grimm for Grownups | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

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