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LAST May 31, when our cover L carried the pictures of twelve leading U.S. executives, we predicted that this would cause great difficulty for the growing number of readers who collect the autographs of cover subjects. To get all twelve signatures onto one cover, we thought, through a series of...
The furor surrounding Baker's business affairs has also brought to light some unusual business arrangements involving members of Congress. Rep.. John W. Byrnes (R-Wisc.), ranking Republican on the House Appropriations Committee and a firm upholder of the "Puritan ethic," was found to have made a considerable profit...
But Rocky refuses to play dead. He went off on a twelve-day tour of Europe, met with headline-making figures like Pope Paul VI, France's President Charles de Gaulle, German Chancellor-designate Ludwig Erhard and British Labor Party Leader Harold Wilson. He still intends to enter the...
In a desperate effort to make his proposal more attractive to more Congressmen, Byrnes switched to a hastily drawn amendment that would have merely required the President to present a fiscal 1964 budget under $97 billion and a 1965 budget under $98 billion. But a budget is only a presidential...
After the presidential phone call, Burleson's Boll Weevils met again, found they simply could not agree with Byrnes. "I don't like to call the amendment a phony," grumbled Burleson, "but it's a subterfuge-it will not do what it purports to do." Most of...