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Something in all living things responds mysteriously to the sound of wind in the reeds. At the gentle pleasing of a flute, certain crabs glide out of their caves and sit listening under water. Mosquitoes of some breeds collect on people playing flutes. Lions fly into panic, dogs sink into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instruments: Flute Fever | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

Small Windows. Recently, Peking has made it a point to proclaim its delight at the prospect of the U.S.'s depleting its resources in a major land war in Asia. That prospect may seem less pleasing today. Where the Communists almost had victory within their grasp last spring, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Gen. Westmoreland, The Guardians at the Gate | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

Benefiting from Research. Because Syntex's stock has been so volatile, some Wall Streeters have been skeptical of the firm's future once the pill boom lags. But only about 20% of the U.S. women who could use the pills now do so, and most of the overseas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: Master of the Pill | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

THE ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN is an eye-pleasing spectacle, although it fails to provide dramatic stimulation. Christopher Plummer gives theatrical dimension to Conquistador Pizarro, who cannot achieve peace of mind though he conquers the Inca emperor and gains his gold.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 17, 1965 | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

THE ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN is an eye-pleasing spectacle, although it fails to provide dramatic stimulation. Christopher Plummer gives theatrical dimension to Conquistador Pizarro, who cannot achieve peace of mind though he conquers the Inca emperor and gains his gold.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 10, 1965 | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

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