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...added up to a blueprint for the Great Society, country style...
...Without Bloodshed." A handsome architect turned politician, Belaúnde seems to have had the right blueprint. He sent troops into the highlands to restore law and order, then enacted a sensible land-reform bill that will provide land for the landless without destroying the big, productive estates on which the country's agriculture depends (TIME, July 3). Throughout Peru, police rounded up extremist troublemakers to make it plain that despite some Communist support in the elections, Belaúnde would tolerate no Red-made unrest. Though his Action Popular party and its political allies held only a minority...
...direction. "The secular savior is to take us over," said the Tribune, "and give us the bum's rush up the road to his conception of the Great Society." Between these two extremes, the editorialists found ample room for disagreement. But whether they cheered Johnson's sweeping blueprint or worried about the blue-sky aspects of his plan, on one point the U.S. press seemed in complete agreement. The Scripps-Howard newspapers put that question succinctly: "Where is the money coming from...
...FOUNDING FATHER, by Richard Whalen. The facts of Joe Kennedy's career-the fortunes he made in oil and real estate and his swift conversion of money into power for himself and his sons-need no embellishment; his life is a blueprint for the wheeler-dealer and the kingmaker...
BOOKS Best Reading THE FOUNDING FATHER, by Richard Whalen. The facts of Joe Kennedy's career, the fortunes he made in oil and real estate, and his swift conversion of money into power for himself and his sons need no embellishment; his life is a blueprint for the wheeler-dealer and the kingmaker...