Word: candidate
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When it comes to criticizing the Johnson Administration, U.S. businessmen are careful not to shoot from the lip -in part because they fear Washington's great powers of retaliation. Yet more and more corporate executives are speaking up with increasingly candid criticism of the President's economic policies. They are not nearly so hostile to L.B.J. as they were years ago to F.D.R. or even to J.F.K. Their honeymoon with Lyndon Johnson is not quite over. But it has certainly lost a lot of that old glow...
This cruelly candid self-assessment appears in the remembrance of his nephew Robin, who is himself a novelist (The Servant, The Slaves of Timbuktu). And although the effect is morbid, it is by far the best part of the book, which is otherwise devoted to a soporific account of the family genealogy. Death watches can be questioned on grounds of taste, but it is certainly true that Willie Maugham did not die well...
...that TIME has joined the ranks of the hoodlums who throw stones at pacifists. For all your sarcastic and biased reportage of Senator Fulbright's remarks about U.S. power and its use [April 29], you cannot obliterate his candid attempt to counsel Americans on the peaceful possibilities that lie open...
...Bluntly candid, Mann was known as a hard-liner on Latin American affairs. He himself insisted, "I am a pragmatist, not a dogmatist," but was criticized for his disapproval of some left-wing but non-Communist Latin regimes, his rigorous criteria for economic aid and determined promotion of free enterprise in developing countries. Criticism failed to deter him, however, and his resignation indicates neither a shift in Administration Latin policy nor a disagreement...
That's us. For the first time anywhere the CRIMSON brings you a vivid and candid guide to the fields of concentration...