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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...effect for two months, the government could revoke for ten years the political rights of anyone judged guilty of subversion or corruption; under Article 7, lasting six months, it could fire or retire any government employee judged guilty of similar offenses but who didn't warrant the bigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: End of the Purges | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...girls felt Johnson was "easy going and likeable," and other preferred him because "he'd give a bigger allowance." As usual, there was much more anti-Goldwater than pro-Johnson support evidenced in the LBJ vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is LBJ More Fatherly Than Barry? | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

Wasn't this strategy employed against Bucknell? Well, yes, but the Bucknell line is a little bigger than Columbia's and anyway, Bucknell's Bill Lerro was getting his passes off very quickly. Archie likes to wait around and throw long...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Archie Roberts, Columbia To Challenge Crimson Today | 10/10/1964 | See Source »

...Bigger Allowances. It is quite an existence. Teen-agers now own 20% of all the cars sold in the U.S.; and 7,000,000 with driving licenses presumably find wheels when they want them. Teenagers spend more than $1.5 billion a year for entertainment. Though they comprise only 11% of the female population, teen-age girls account for 23% of all cosmetic and toilet goods sales (or $450 million worth each year), take home 20% of all women's clothes sold ($3.6 billion worth last year). The boys spend $120 million a year on such items as hair cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: The Teen-Age Tide | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...today and Kennedy in 1960, Humphrey is not simply the lesser of two evils. He is a positive good, the best candidate since Adlai--no, better than Adlai, because he can talk to folks without the crutch of irony. He fights harder than Wayne Morse, yet smiles. He dreams bigger than Chester Bowles, yet does his homework. He is a male Eleanor Roosevelt...

Author: By Curt Hessler, | Title: Pep-Non-Babbitt Style | 10/6/1964 | See Source »

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