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Perhaps if more people were acquainted with Freud (as Tennessee so obviously is), we could smell out Hitlers and other such types before they got started. At least we might acquire the depth not to create similar monstrosities or varying degrees of such from our own cradles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

A backward nation, the Colombian President told a joint session of Congress, "can follow the Communist pattern in the hope that, after three or four generations of privation and bloodshed, the survivors may at last know and acquire some of the goods, services and facilities of a higher civilization. Or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: A Statesman Comes to Call | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

Worried, but not enough to pull out of the Geneva Conference. The Administration is going ahead, on the theory that no imaginable benefit the U.S.S.R. could gain from a nuclear test would be great enough to justify either a substantial risk of detection (which some think would entail a massive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A TEST-BAN PRIMER | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

POWER used the money to acquire small independents that could not keep up to the growing demands of burgeoning suburbia, which the Bell System had to forgo for antitrust reasons. He also set out to fill what he considered General's two biggest needs: manufacturing and research facilities similar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: DONALD CLINTON POWER | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

Ford Startime (NBC, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). With Guests Woody Herman, Vaughn Monroe, Freddie Martin and Jo Stafford, Hubbell Robinson's tiring series tries to acquire some zip with The Swingin' Singin' Years. Color.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Mar. 7, 1960 | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

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