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...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9 p.m.-12:30 a.m.). Marlon Brando, the sensitive German lieutenant, and Montgomery Clift, his American counterpart, portray The Young Lions (1958), whose paths fatefully and fatally cross during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 12, 1967 | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...defeat of Hitler," said Arnold, "the intellectuals who are now condemning our efforts to enforce the international principle outlawing aggressive war failed to understand the role in international affairs which destiny had imposed on the United States." He witheringly attacked those who "think it is their function to portray the U.S. to the world as a stupid and brutal power unnecessarily killing thousands of people and burning villages. Their military advice is to stop shooting the enemy on the theory that if we did, the gratitude of the enemy would be so great as not to take advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: A Self-Corrective Process | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...ingenious double set of porticos, was attractive. More important, it was flexible enough to portray three different scenes by switching only a few paintings and the simple but effective lighting. The set's only failing was that it seemed a little flimsy; occasionally the backdrop started oscillating ominously and one feared that it had been put together with Scotch tape...

Author: By Stephen Hart, | Title: The Marriage of Figaro | 4/29/1967 | See Source »

...scandalized that the CIA has supported the praiseworthy efforts of the National Student Association to portray the American image at international conferences [Feb. 24]. There is no reason for suspicion that the CIA has attempted to subvert the independent thinking of the N.S.A. or to use student delegates as spies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 10, 1967 | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...expurgated history of humankind. Paul Schmidt is The Man and for perhaps fifteen vaguely humorous minutes he clutches at the summum bonum. Then he declines, as do we all to a blasted heap of insensibility. It is worth the fifteen minutes, I think, just to see Paul Schmidt portray a blasted heap...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: An Evening With Pinter and Beckett | 2/16/1967 | See Source »

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