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Died. G. (for George) Ward Price, 75, intrepid London Daily Mail correspondent who covered every European conflict from the Balkan War of 1912 through World War II, scored a succession of 1930s scoops as a Hitler confidant and apologist ("Behind the forceful character which Hitler displays in public, there is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 1, 1961 | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

Jack Kennedy last week hung some new ornaments on the Administration's family tree-and, incidentally, paid off a few political debts. Among his latest appointees: John Connolly, 43, Secretary of the Navy. In 1937, handsome, well-tailored John Connally was a wheeling-and-dealing law student at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Administration: Ornaments on the Tree | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Political Pundit Walter Lippmann, 71, an unqualified admirer of the new President (and favored with a private home visit by Jack Kennedy after the election), thought it was all plain as can be: Bobby "was named because he had been the successful manager of the campaign. It would have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Be Kind to Kennedys | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

Whining Music. To tourists, Hong Kong seems at first a vast department store. As they step from plane or ship, tailors' touts press calling cards on them and promise custom-made suits within 24 hours for only $25. On their way to the hotel, the cab driver offers his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: The Fragrant Harbor | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

¶Amend U.S. immigration laws so as to 1) double the overall limit of immigration from quota countries, from the present level of 154,000 a year to 308,000 a year, and 2) base national quotas on the relative numbers that immigrated into the U.S. from various countries over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Last Lap | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

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