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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Perhaps the classic case of Harry's single-mindedness is recounted by retired TIME Vice President Allen Grover: "World War II had just begun. Staffers scurried back from afar. I was in early and was summoned at once to the boss's office. He was writing a memo on something about TIME's National Affairs section and stunned me by ignoring the war completely. When I tried to bring it up, he gave me some chore and dismissed me. Later that day I got one of his screeds on copy paper saying, 'Al, see me Friday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Staff: Mar. 10, 1967 | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...boss says this phantom was literary which I guess excuses it all. I'm not sure she wasn't a man. She looked like a seal in all that black leather...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: THE STORY OF F | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

...Viet Nam's representative in Paris, reiterated that the bombing must stop before talks begin, and when Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk echoed that demand, the Pentagon bluntly replied that the North was "demanding a permanent free pass for its continued aggression" against the South. Contradicting the Boss. Secretary McNamara has never called for an end to the bombings. What prompted the talk of his differences with Rusk was his patent ambivalence about the value of the raids during closed hearings of the Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committees in January. A heavily censored transcript of his testimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The Bombing Controversy | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...onetime Bronx plumber who became president of the A.F.L.-C.l.O., George Meany, 72, is the biggest craft union boss of them all. Yet, at a meeting of the executive council in Florida, Meany said: "We make no claim to perfection. I have always said there is discrimination in the labor movement. But we have made tremendous progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Open Door | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...daughter, a supply of Picassos, tabs from the liquor store, and his mate's meddling analyst. "Asleep in the dell of respectability," he awakes with a whoop after making it with Gwen Hunt, a former Dixie-belle show gal turned Girl Friday Night for the ad-agency boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's Family | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

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