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...cover subject. "Why do you shave your head?" Tri Quang asked, staring at Frank McCulloch's gleaming pate. Frank said he looked worse with hair. Tri Quang marveled at Frank's close shave and inquired: "Doesn't it hurt you?" The monk drew out an electric razor and said with a smile: "I use this, but it doesn't give a very close shave." Then Tri Quang fixed McCulloch with a thoughtful stare and concluded the preliminaries with an observation that gave the correspondent cause to meditate: "Mr. McCulloch, you ought to wear a monk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Apr. 22, 1966 | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...fields by associating with foreign companies. Keshub Mahindra, 42 (University of Pennsylvania '47), controls 15 companies that make, among other goods, Jeeps in conjunction with Kaiser, tractors with International Harvester, and elevators with Otis Elevator. Hari Nanda, 48, of New Delhi makes everything from railroad couplers to razor blades, is now manufacturing arm tractors designed in India with French engines and Polish transmissions, as well as a baby tractor priced at $1,000, the cost of three teams of bullocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Schoolboys Come of Age | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

...seamy revelations of the Profumo affair. Suddenly, with Profumo, the veneer of the upper classes finally and irreparably cracked. The working-class man saw that the Tories were not necessarily better or even better-behaved than he just because they appeared to be so. One result was a razor-thin margin of victory for Harold Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: You Can Walk Across It On the Grass | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

...Wilson has been insisting that his government's policies are only just beginning to have their effect on the economy, and it might be better to wait. Moreover, he has fared well enough on the razor-edge majority. For one thing, it has helped him to keep his left wing in line. As things stand now, the far leftists must go along with his moderate line or bring down the government. But with a wide majority for Labor of 50 to 100 seats, the left-wingers could revolt at will on every niggling issue, not only embarrassing Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Yorkshire Pudding | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

Wednesday, January 26 BATMAN (ABC, 7:30-8 p.m.).* To get Batman off on the right talon, ABC is pitting him against some fine-feathered birds of prey. This week Oscar Winner (for Razor's Edge) Anne Baxter is a visiting villainess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Jan. 28, 1966 | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

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