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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said one Nixon lieutenant. "He's got one of the toughest jobs in the world, and he's dived right in and made the most of it." When asked a few weeks ago how he felt about the "dream tickets" that included his name, Lindsay quipped: "I do have bad dreams occasionally." But many Republicans were convinced that the mayor would jump at the second spot. "He has a good image now," noted a Rockefeller lieutenant, "but he knows he's sitting on a powder keg. Sooner or later, something is going to happen to make him look bad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: KEYNOTE TO OPPORTUNITY | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...words into deeds. Last year its 1,400 full-time workers found jobs for more than 60,000 applicants, upgraded workers in 10,000 jobs, and placed 20,000 more in training programs. Next year league staffers will also tackle merchants who gouge ghetto dwellers with unfair credit terms, bad housing, and the explosive issue of police in the slums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Rhetoric into Relevance | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

Surprisingly Chem S-20 has its ethical side. Much time is spent considering "good bonds" and "bad bonds" and even "lousy bonds." Otherness is attributed to many molecules and there is concern whether or not they are happy in a particular situation...

Author: By George B. Able, | Title: Chem S-20 Is Total Experience | 8/6/1968 | See Source »

...have a bunch of apples, pears, and bananas all mixed up, that's different from just having a bunch of apples. This was good for one hiss from our audience expressing a preference for more abstract thinking. The lecturer's stern reply: "If you don't like fruit--too bad...

Author: By George B. Able, | Title: Chem S-20 Is Total Experience | 8/6/1968 | See Source »

...songs--"Just for Today," "In Vino Veritas," "Let Me Lead the Way," "The Things We Think We Are," and "The Parable of the Monkey"--have nothing going for them and should be ditched on that count. The first is corny, the second ludicrous, the third irrelevant, the fourth bad, and the fifth incomprehensible. By way of compensation, I'd suggest that if ever a name deserved to light a lyric, "Ftatateeta" does; that Caesar and Rufio might voice their contradictory opinions of vengeance and clemency in song; and that Caesar might urge Cleopatra to be a proper queen likewise...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Her First Roman | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

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