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...temptations abound. How exciting to make a pet of a toothy moray from Ceylon ($35), or a lion fish from the Red Sea ($35), who packs enough deadly poison in his spiny ugliness to kill a man. How exhilarating to be first kid on the block with a $400 trigger fish from Zanzibar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbies: Come Feed My Trigger Fish | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...obviously weird ways, Beckwith still has his defenders in Greenwood. A local fund drive is under way to pay his legal expenses. Declares a Greenwood businessman: "I say the shooting of Evers was a patriotic act. If Delay pulled the trigger that night, he must have felt he was doing it for the South and the state." Says a Beckwith friend: "Beckwith is a Joan of Arc, and his cause is to destroy the evil of forced integration. I don't think he is fit mentally. But Joan of Arc was a little abnormal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: A Little Abnormal | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

...solid APRA vote have been taken over by far-leftists, who have no liking for APRA's anti-Communist platform; other voters are weary of APRA's never-ending feud with Peru's army, question the wisdom of supporting a party that might well trigger another military coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: To the Polls | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...first, the infants are strapped to specially molded plaster stools on which they learn the sensation of sitting upright. Then, after being fitted with their first artificial limb, the children learn that a small movement of a muscle can trigger the hook fingers of an artificial arm. They learn how to use a prosthesis to reach rattles that hang on their beds. Gradually, dexterity improves until they are able to pick up objects and pull themselves upright in their cribs. Even those with deformed feet are taught to walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orthopedics: Help for Thalidomide Victims | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

Thus, if elected, Wilson would "dene-gotiate" Britain's agreement at Nassau to build a Polaris submarine fleet, and hope thereby to discourage other nations from building independent deterrents. He is strongly opposed to giving Germany a finger on the trigger, which "would be highly provocative to the Soviet Union and make it even harder to get agreements," particularly on the matter of disarmament. Belying reports that he was "soft" on West Berlin, Wilson insisted that it must remain a free and viable city, and that allied troops would have to be stationed there "for the foreseeable future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Weekend in Washington | 4/12/1963 | See Source »

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