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...bill, Lyndon Johnson indicated last week that he would disinter it when he delivers his State of the Union message in January. But, given the current climate of opinion in the U.S. and the likelihood that the 90th Congress will be a shade or two to the right of the 89th, there is scant probability that a similar bill will fare any better in 1967 than the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Ahead of Its Time | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

Even so, Dirksen refused to give up on the Amen Amendment. "I will not let it die," he said, adding that a national organization is already being formed by such Protestant leaders as Daniel Poling and Billy Graham to carry on the fight in the 90th Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Without a Prayer | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...16th annual Prades Festival, and the players, members of a music society that Casals founded in 1919, had made the long journey as a tribute to their countryman, who will celebrate his 90th birthday on December 29. In honor of the anniversary, this year's festival has one of the most stellar lineups in its history. Violinists Alexander Schneider and David Oistrakh returned after several years' absence; Pianists Rudolf Serkin, Wilhelm Kempff and Julius Katchen took leave from crowded schedules to perform. It was a sentimental journey tinged with apprehension. "When a musician is almost 90," explained Katchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Gift of Privilege | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

Another nonagenarian merchant finally called it a career last week. One week after his acquaintance and competitor Sebastian Spering Kresge retired at 98 as chairman of S. S. Kresge Co. (TIME, July 1), William Thomas Grant celebrated his 90th birthday by announcing that he was relinquishing the titles of chairman and director of the W. T. Grant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: Grant Surrenders | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

Such Democratic losses cannot be considered as an unequivocal repudiation of Administration Vietnam policy. The new 90th Congress will on the American voting public. The President's most outspoken critics -- Senators Wayne-Morse, Ernest Gruening, J. William Fulbright -- are not probably continue to support the present Vietnam policy. But it will be less likely to back negotiations with the Viet Cong, bombing pauses, or other dove policies. It will also be hostile to the Great Society domestic programs...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: The Effect of Vietnam at the Polls in '66 | 7/5/1966 | See Source »

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