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...flag upside down (the international signal of distress). No action was taken when an American Legion post near by flew its flag upside down to protest Government inaction over the Pueblo's capture. Last month Michael Sauter, 20, was arrested in Topeka for displaying on his car a flag decal with an overlaid peace symbol. The charges were dropped after his lawyer argued that 1) a decal is not a flag, and 2) Topeka police cars bear decals on which the flag design is defaced by the slogan: "Love It or Leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Who Owns the Stars and Stripes? | 7/6/1970 | See Source »

...millionaires who pay no taxes. The clergymen whom they value lead open-housing demonstrations. They dream of sending their children to college, but the universities have become battlegrounds for black militants and white rad icals. Their bumper stickers suggest an apprehensive kind of jingoism (REMEMBER THE PUEBLO), and the decal Amer ican flags on their car windows bespeak a defensive patri otism (THESE COLORS DO NOT RUN). Patriotism as they see it is assaulted everywhere. "You're trying to teach your chil dren one set of values and every element of life around them shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: TO REMEMBER FORGOTTEN AMERICA' | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard University Police now have the decals to be issued to the Non-Resident Students enrolled in the University. According to the Massachusetts Law each Non-Resident Student must have the decal attached to their car by the 27 November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decals | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

Moore was dead. But Rogers immediately sent out a radio alarm, giving a description of the black truck, detailed down to the Confederate-flag decal on the front bumper. Less than an hour later, police at a roadblock in Tylertown, Miss., just across the state line, stopped a truck fitting Rogers' description. Arrested was Ernest Ray McElveen, 41, a mill worker and sometime insurance man from Bogalusa, who happened to have two pistols with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: Bleeding Bogalusa | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...alone. Nearly 4,000 men helped set the stage, polishing all the aircraft with NEVR-DULL wax, and shining trucks that the President never saw. For the press, 23 special telephone lines and eight Teletype machines were installed. For the President. 20 white telephones, each with a White House decal, were spaced conveniently along his route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Operation Silk Hat | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

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