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...Israelis' were largely American and British; Nasser's were Russian, like most of his other equipment. Some 800 on each side squared off to battle for the Sinai Peninsula, a hell's amphitheater of ankle-deep, choking velvet sand broken by the ocher slag heaps of hills and occasional grey-green scrub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: The Quickest War | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

Tors, whose grey spade beard gives him the look of a dietetic Burl Ives, is known as the "witch doctor" among his friends and as a photographic innovator throughout the movie industry. His stunning underwater camera work for Thunderball won an Oscar last year. And in the past four years he has built his own company's gross from $750,000 to $12 million. About the only mishap Tors has suffered occurred after he had filmed Namu, the Killer Whale. He had made friends with the five-ton mammal by spending all-night vigils floating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: King of the Beasties | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...economy. In 1961, he launched a seven-year plan as part of the broader "Chullima" development program-named after the legendary Korean flying horse that could cover 300 miles in a single bound. Kim has been forced to admit that his flying horse has acted more like an old grey mare, has therefore extended the deadline for the plan's vaunted goals to 1970. To get the investment he needs for development, he has quietly shifted his allegiance from Red China to Russia, which is far more able to afford North Korea's aid requirements. Along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea: A Case of Frustration | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Color photographs of the lunar surface beneath a deep black sky confirmed the findings of Surveyor I that the moon was grey. "The grey varies in shade from pale to very dark," said U.S. Geological Survey Scientist Eugene Shoemaker, "but it appears to be still basically all grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selenology: New Moon | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

...Today's the Day, Maureen Grey...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: R'n'R Response Feeble | 5/31/1967 | See Source »

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