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...article on the 87th annual convention of the WCTU prompts two comments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 25, 1961 | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

Enjoyed your coverage of the 87th WCTU convention [Aug. 18]. How would you pronounce the name of their president, Mrs. Fred J. Tooze? Could it possibly rhyme with booze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 25, 1961 | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

...fiscal 1962. The House vote was 412-0, and at no time during the brief debate was a suggestion made to cut the appropriation on a major point. Since the Senate is virtually certain to approve the bill in much the same form, it is perfectly plain that the 87th Congress is ready, willing and eager to give President Kennedy whatever he thinks he needs for the military defense of the U.S. and the free world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE DEFENSE BILL: Flexibility for the Atomic Age | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...passage of President Kennedy's sprawling housing bill (see box next page) may well have been the Administration's last major victory in the 87th Congress, first session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: New Mood, Hard Road | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...with Destiny) Goldman and the London Economist's Barbara Ward, but their product is a weird paste-up. Many of the critical hours and major problems of the 100 days are glossed over or overlooked. Laos is dismissed with four pictures. The Cuban invasion (which occurred on the 87th day of the new Administration) is reduced to a frantic, one-page epilogue. The book is stuffed with boiler-plate material-photo essays on starving Congolese and primitive Ecuadorians that are technically brilliant but utterly irrelevant. And there are glaringly misleading statements, such as Barbara Ward's "Asia, apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Instant History | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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