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Based on Alastair MacLean's novel by the same name, the film covers four days, and tells the story of a handful of saboteurs sent to destroy a gun emplacement on the German-held Greek island of Navarone. The story line is direct, and, from the first briefing sessions to...
In meeting labor's dilemma, the driving force must come from labor itself. All the governmental paternalism in the world cannot solve labor's basic problems-but the Government can certainly urge and encourage, and Arthur Goldberg seems ready, willing and able. Goldberg is far from being the...
In such a climate, the first Peace Corpsmen are very much on trial. "You will make or break the Peace Corps," Sarge Shriver told the pioneers in a final briefing. "The payoff will come out there where you're working. You'll be watched like no Americans abroad...
The Changes. The "immorality" of the intervention found its most eloquent voice before the President during a meeting in the State Department on April 4, only 13 days before the date set for the invasion. The occasion was Bissell's final review of the operation, and practically everybody connected...
Exactly how handsome Max Taylor, a onetime Army Chief of Staff and a longtime military rebel, would serve John F. Kennedy was the subject of nervous conversation all over the Pentagon. No one thought for a moment that Taylor would be a yes man, or that he would serve President...