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The U.S., meanwhile, does not intend to increase projected force levels in Viet Nam but will concentrate on honing its present commitment to maximum efficiency. Westmoreland's only significant request was to continue bombing the North without any extended pause. He compared the war to a knitted sweater, stretched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Progress | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

Enlarged Wardrobes. Luckily for Nyerere, the government has an ally in the Masai chief, Edward Mbarnoti, who moves among the tribes' picture-postcard elders dressed in pants, white shirt and knitted pullover. Named "Great Speaker of the Masai" in 1959, Mbarnoti, who is in his 40s, has since urged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tanzania: Dressing Up the Masai | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

First marketed two months ago at $2.95 a pair (or in kits complete with yarn and patterns that cost from $18 to $50), "Jumbo Jets" are being sold in 25 department stores and 1,500 knit shops throughout the nation. Chicago's Marshall Field sold 3,000 pairs of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbies: The Big Stitch | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

Equally delicate is the choice of gift for people one knows but would like to know better. Here too, the need is for something that expresses warmth but nothing so intense as to be thought presumptuous-perhaps the silver thingumajig of indeterminate value but clearly stamped "Tiffany." The wrong but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE ART OF GIVING | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

All of them were built by Mrs. Francis Glessner Lee, a wealthy widow from Chicago, and a cabinet maker she hired. Although the cases are permanently sealed shut to protect the contents, Mrs. Lee insisted that every one be a working model, with miniature doors that open and shut, lights...

Author: By Gerald M. Rosberg, | Title: A Colloquium on Violent Death Brings 30 Detectives to Harvard | 12/6/1966 | See Source »

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