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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...which to do it to allow involvement in power struggles. But I submit that neutralism does not mean the repudiation of moral judgment on what is right and what is wrong, what is justice and what is injustice. On issues such as Tibet and Hungary-issues that involve such Charter principles as self-determination of peoples, human rights and fundamental freedoms -no country can claim neutrality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: Where Neutralism Ends | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

Wagner's two opponents in the mayorality race reacted furiously. In telegrams to the city's Board of Ethics, Republican Louis J. Lefkowitz suggested that the pledges might have violated the city charter, which forbids city employees from accepting gifts "from any person, firm or corporation which, to his knowledge, is interested directly or indirectly in any manner whatsoever in business dealings with the city." City Controller Lawrence E. Gerosa, running as an independent, was less delicate. "The mayor has set one of the worst examples in municipal history," he said. "He should resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Civics Lesson | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

...carry out either of those basic purposes, the U.N. is at best a very imperfect instrument. The Security Council, controlled by five major nations of disparate ambitions, rests solely upon power. But liberty really rests upon law, and this principal failure of the U.N. Charter was noted by the late Republican Senator Robert Taft ten years ago: "The fundamental difficulty is that [the U.N. Charter] is not based primarily on an underlying law and an administration of justice under that law." Moreover, with the threat of Security Council veto creating a stalemate of power, decisive action must come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: The Creative Task | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

Plans called for a charter flight from London to Sola airport on the mountainous southern tip of Norway, then two nights in the town of Stavanger. For many of the boys it was to be their first plane trip. Quiet Alan Lee. 13. who delivered newspapers to earn his fare, made his postman father take him to the airport four days in advance of departure to see what flying was like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Last Holiday | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

Last week the 34 boys gathered at London airport in striped school ties and dark blue blazers. They were temporarily disappointed when the twin-engined Vickers Viking charter plane, christened "Papa Mike." taxied out for takeoff, then had to return for new spark plugs in one engine. Finally, after a five-hour delay, the plane got away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Last Holiday | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

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