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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the treaty is so remarkable or so very different from similar pacts the U.S. has with 28 other countries. In its most important provisions, it would simply permit diplomats of both nations to assist their citizens who have run afoul of the law and have been arrested in their travels. What bothered some Senators-and kept the pact in limbo for more than 21 years -was the fear, amply supported by statements from FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, that Soviet officials would use their U.S. consulates as espionage centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: A Matter of Mutual Advantage | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

...Cutler-Cawley bill also provides for a Division of Mental Health within the attorney-general's office. This division would advise all of the state's mental patients of their legal rights and assist them in the preparation of petitions and writs. Since the attorney general is also the state's official prosecutor, some people believe that the mental health lawyers should be under the control of the Massachusetts Defenders Committee, the agency of Supreme Judicial Court charged with the defense of the indigent. This comparatively minor point should not be allowed to endanger the legislation. At present the Massachusetts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cutler-Cawley Bill | 2/1/1967 | See Source »

...Viet Nam-the war against hunger and poverty-it was only natural that the Department of Agriculture should think of enlisting U.S. county agents. Last week, after five months of Stateside training, the first volunteers, 16 in all, headed toward Viet Nam, where they will try to assist Asian peasants in much the same fashion that they help American farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Aid: Agents of the Other War | 1/27/1967 | See Source »

...junkman Pete Walinger, who is second in goals only to Kent Parrot without having been part of a regular line all season, scored his seventh goal to even matters. Skating across the crease, Waldinger deflected a pass from Tag Demment behind him and past Thornton. Otness also got an assist...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Skaters Drift to 5-4 Loss At Hands of Northeastern | 1/16/1967 | See Source »

...clever public relations gimmick." Italian Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani proposed a ten-year "Technological Marshall Plan," but he has not yet spelled it out. Short of U.S. companies giving away their trade secrets, it is hard to see how the U.S. could provide much effective help. It could assist in small ways, such as training executives, sponsoring joint research projects, and encouraging direct European investment in the U.S. (apart from Europeans' already vast U.S. stockholdings). French industry is now counter-invading America on a modest scale; aluminum-making Pechiney, for instance, teamed up with American Metal Climax to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE TECHNOLOGY GAP | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

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