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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hardly seemed an even contest. There was Mississippi Democrat John Stennis, backed by a reputation for judicial probity and five fellow members of the Committee on Standards and Conduct, demanding the censure of Connecticut Democrat Thomas Dodd for perpetrating "a grievous wrong" against the entire Senate. And there was Dodd, his name sullied by 18 months of accusation and investigation, his own records and statements hurled as weapons against him, his only asset an instinct for political survival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Dodd's Defense | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

...state labor relations board expects to draw up a ballot for the Harvard case soon (besides the BSEIU and the BGMA-BCMC, a small group of dissident BGMA members seeking to remain independent has asked to be placed on the ballot as the Buildings and Grounds Maintenance Association) and conduct an election by mid-July. But Donn Berry, secretary-treasurer of the BCMC, says his group might not participate unless "We get a written guarantee from Harvard that the election results are final and binding...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: A Troubled Year For Labor Relations | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

Though Levy, 30, tried vainly in the 13-day trial to excuse his rebellious conduct as a matter of principle, the pallid, intense Brooklyn dermatologist appeared to be more often stricken by confusion than conscience. Though claiming that he refused to teach Special Forces aidmen simple skin-disease remedies because he believed they would commit war crimes in Viet Nam, he was unable to support the charge. In a switch of tactics, his attorneys last week argued that to teach the Green Berets medical skills would have violated Levy's professional ethics, since the troopers were combatants first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Guilty as Charged | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

...using a field commander in time of war as a spokesman for his own conduct of that war, President Johnson reveals either gross tactlessness or, more terrible, ignorance of or disregard for American tradition. Whatever the right or wrong of the Viet Nam war, those Senators and Congressmen who applauded this performance make the cause of democracy that much harder to sustain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1967 | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

...eras in which life was a cruel trial of disease and despair, there was deep comfort in the dream of heaven as God's good-conduct reward. Now that man has more and more conquered nature, eternity has become more and more distant. "A certain satisfaction with this world has replaced the aspiration for heaven," says Italy's Roman Catholic Philosopher Ettore Albino. "A consumer society gives man happiness even if it is superficial. Nobody wants to hear of hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eschatology: New Views of Heaven & Hell | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

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