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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tells her, "that's all we dare hope for in this life." The "record" of Cliff's life, containing only a few tentative sentences, is wrapped in tissue paper and locked away in a drawer. Boyd and Alma, who have now become "permanently and very old, their correct age." sit in the dark staring out at the quiet of a summer evening that holds the scent of azaleas and the sound of the courthouse clock striking the hour. In his previous books, Color of Darkness and Malcolm, Ohio-born James Purdy, 37, dealt with nightmare subjects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ohio Nights | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

...have the out-of-sequence scenes and because you have a chance to perfect your scenes with each successive performance ... it's good not to stay in one medium. I had developed some bad, bad personal habits--acting habits--in the films, which I've been able to correct during the last few weeks. Now don't think I'm running down the movies, and I'm not. I also sound like I'm taking myself very seriously...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: Return Of A Hero | 10/15/1960 | See Source »

...Yale ('55, Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude). In college he fell in with a group of students that called itself "The Inter-Collegiate Society of Individualists." In this company Evans studied the record of the late Senator Joseph McCarthy, decided that McCarthy "was in the main correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: End of a Search | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...shall indicate below. Chester Bowles' The Coming Political Breakthrough, on the other hand, refers in its title to a new national political consensus on extremely liberal lines, which Bowles believes is about to take shape in the 1960 Presidential campaign. Neither Goldwater nor Bowles, I think, is correct in his evaluation of the current American political temperament...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Goldwater Sees Conservative Consensus, Bowles Liberal 'Breakthrough' in 1960 | 10/7/1960 | See Source »

...addition, Huxley commented, the Old Testament's fusion of the ideas of the mind and the body was intuitively correct. "They knew the meaning of the kidneys. In fact, modern psychology has discovered that viscera plays a very important part in our behavior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huxley Delivers Lecture on 'Man' | 10/6/1960 | See Source »

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