Word: booklet
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have adopted countless ideological orphans. "In a week of passing through Sather Gate," says Berkeley's Political Science Professor Eugene (The Ugly American) Burdick, "I must pick up 100 pieces of literature urging me to do things like send textbooks to the Philippines or get a fallout-shelter booklet and send it back to Kennedy...
...supplementary text, students this month are answering this and 104 other questions in TIME's latest Current Affairs Test. This new quiz is a rewarding way to review the eventful period from last September until year's end. You may have a copy of the test booklet (and answer sheet) by sending 25? (or $1 for ten) to TIME 1962 Current Affairs Test, P.O. Box 1962. Radio City Station. New York...
Though the Government's official shelter booklet uses 5-megaton bombs as the basis for its calculations, bigger warheads, with greater destructive power over a wider radius, must certainly be reckoned with. A 50-megaton blast could ignite frame houses up to 60 miles from Ground Zero, burning or asphyxiating many people in basement fallout shelters-or tumbling their houses down on them. Scientists also think a nuclear blast might produce a fierce fire storm, which would suck up oxygen over large areas and kill all in its path-but no one can be certain...
...ruble diplomacy," the Soviet aid-and-trade program? To find out for TIME, Special Correspondent John Scott recently toured 15 countries in Europe and the Middle East, including the U.S.S.R. and its satellites, interviewing key economists and government officials. He has recorded his findings in a 138-page booklet, The Soviet Economic Offensive, which we will be happy to send to our readers at cost ($1). Please address requests to the Publisher's Office, TIME & LIFE Building, Rockefeller Center, New York...
Casting a cold eye at the booming world of U.S. universities last week, Yale's austere President A. Whitney Griswold called them "service institutions" for vocational training, described the values of liberal education as "desperately corrupted." Summing up his indictment in a booklet ("The University") published by the Ford Foundation-financed Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Griswold doubted strongly that today's universities fully contribute to "society's moral health." Griswold further broadened his attack to include two old value-defending allies: "The family has become too scared of its children." and "the church...