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...Washington, Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird claimed that the South Vietnamese invasion, which began on February 8th, had not bogged down. "The operation is going according to plan," he said yesterday...
...consequently allocated significance; that it isn't just S. Schwartz, or S. Schwartz-as-opposed-to-David's girlfriend, it's S. Schwartz and the man who came to fix the sink last month and an empty Kleenex box and the number of steps from his apartment to the 8th Avenue Subway. A movie-any form, any method of singling out and preserving pieces of life short of, say, the encyclopedic chapters of Ulysses, or Rabelais' catalogues-can only destroy by choosing and pinning down. We murder to dissect...
Even the British have long recognized that their currency system, which dates from the 8th century,* was ridiculously eccentric. Still, there seemed to be an almost atavistic aversion to what Randolph Churchill called "those damn dots...
...expose of the American businessman in Vietnam, in your issue of January 8th, Mr. Branfman writes: "It can be quite lucrative. A yearly contract of $2 million for the milk, for example, brought in $60,000 to his firm annually, over a four year period...
...long had he been there? "Just a month. It was part of a special training program, under Special Forces, 8th division. You know, here we do all the lectures only by talking. There they have movies...