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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plight if the American Gaullist. You and I and Secretary McNamara alike have all been deprived of our New York Times; and that is horrible enough. But for anyone who does not believe that Charles de Gaulle is some diabolical combination of Louis Napoleon and Bertrand Russell, breakfast reading of late has been an experience verging on the traumatic...

Author: By Jonathan R. Walton, | Title: Divorce-Kennedy Style | 2/16/1963 | See Source »

...Appeared with Evangelist Billy Graham, Vice President Johnson, and House Speaker John McCormack before more than 1,000 persons at the annual presidential prayer breakfast. The President recalled some Episcopal eloquence by "my fellow Bostonian," the Rev. Phillips Brooks (1835-93): "Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Nip-Ups, Anyone? | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

With the exception of a tenth-class nonsked air fare from Idlewild to Ice land, he has paid for nothing-singing instead for his supper, breakfast, lunch, transportation and lodging. There should be 400 of him. A one-man Peace Corps, he has replaced the ancient vices of the troubadours with glistening virtues. He is a lanky, 6-ft. 4-in., clean-cut, blue-jeaned, All-American youth tying the world together with a one-man thread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubadours: One-Man Peace Corps | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

...Jolly Good Fellow and a gift of a tennis racket and a pair of sneakers. While in Australia Buddy even acquired an agent-as the price of playing on television in Sydney. When he was singing at a hotel one night for bed and breakfast, the puzzled manager asked, "What does your agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubadours: One-Man Peace Corps | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

Strong stuff, and Director Blake Edwards (Breakfast at Tiffany's) does not dilute it. The liquor flows hard and fast, and the scenes in the alcoholic ward are guaranteed to take the lining off a sober spectator's complacency. Then and always, Lemmon's portrayal is easily the most intelligent, intense and complex performance so far accomplished by an actor who started out as a light comedian but apparently can do darn near anything he pleases in front of a camera and most of the time do it better than any American cinemactor of his generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Down the Hatch | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

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