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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...than propaganda." To his critics on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which is holding hearings to prove its contention that congressional authority in foreign affairs is being trampled upon, Johnson insisted he was within his constitutional rights to conduct undeclared war in Viet Nam. He reminded them of the broad Tonkin Gulf resolution, passed three years ago, in which Congress approved "all necessary steps, including the use of armed force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Failure of Communication | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...scheme, the opportunities for the individual student would be increased; he could prepare for admission to a professional training program in the university; he could continue studies begun in the common program toward degrees in letters, sciences, or social sciences; or he could delay a decision and continue a broad program of studies toward university graduation until he is motivated for more specific training. In any event a course credit system would be required in lieu of the present annual examination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survey of South Vietnamese Universities Describes Severe Problems, Shortcomings | 8/22/1967 | See Source »

Chiseling is a part of the Asian ambiance, from the ramshackle capital of lazy little Laos to the broad boulevards of booming Bangkok and the expense-account nightclubs of prosperous Japan. Even rigid Communist disciplinarians have failed to suppress the fast-buck artist: from Red China come tales of profiteering in the communes; refugees report that shady officials do a brisk business in exit permits; and the government is constantly renewing its "Four Cleans" anticorruption campaign. As for North Viet Nam, Hanoi recently headlined a Politburo official's complaint that party members were indulging in "dubious financial situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: CORRUPTION IN ASIA | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...site picked for the Hirshhorn Museum is actually on a secondary axis laid out on the Mall 50 years ago, and Bunshaft emphasizes this by projecting across the Mall a 500-ft.-long reflecting pool surrounded by broad walkways for outdoor sculpture displays. But he had no desire to interrupt the two-mile vista that stretches from the Capitol past the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial-a vista Bunshaft considers "one of the greatest in all architecture." Instead, he has sunk the pool and sculpture area 7 ft. below the Mall level. So vast are distances in official Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: New Faces for L'Enfant | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

...months of what Minister Marsh described as "chasing and persuading"-to land him in the job. The quest began after it became obvious that nothing could stop Labor's comfortable parliamentary majority from acting at last on a basic commitment to nationalize steel. Convinced that the bill is broad enough to permit free action, Lord Melchett finally agreed to serve. A week later he quit his bank, Hill Samuel & Co., Ltd. and was hard at work learning about steel. Said he: "The job now is for capable people-Tory or anything else-to make sure it gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Lord of Steel | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

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