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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sprague: That is correct, Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Less Than Best? | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...Court action anyhow, the lawyers knew that the Connally Reservation would serve only to encourage other nations to enact the same kind of proviso, create a situation where disputants could keep any meaningful international cases away from the court simply by labeling them "domestic.'' Events proved them correct, and the structure of international law was seriously weakened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: On the Reservation | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

This is a test to help TIME readers and their friends check their knowledge of current affairs. For most of the 100 questions there are four choices-and only one is the correct answer. Be careful: note that in many cases all but one of the four alternatives are true, which makes the false alternative the correct answer to the question. Any number can play if those taking the test merely write the letters representing their answers on a sheet of paper and make no marks on these pages. The correct answers are printed on page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

...length from an article by Otto Dibelius in the weekly Friede und Freude of April 9, 1933-just 68 days after Hitler had come to power. Wrote the then 52-year-old Dibelius: "The government of the Reich has finally recognized the necessity to boycott Jewish businesses in the correct assumption that through the international connections of Jewry the hostile campaign in foreign countries will cease only when German Jewry is economically endangered . . . But this is not the solution to the Jewish problem . . . As soon as Jewish immigration is cut off, Jewry in Germany will retrogress. The number of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishop & the Jews | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

General Motors' Corvair, most radical of the Big Three compacts, has had the most complaints, though many were the minor bugs that often afflict a completely new car. Chevrolet took advantage of the steel strike shutdown to correct most of them, including a slipping fan belt and carburetor icing. Biggest complaint against the Corvair is its gas mileage, which sometimes runs well under 20 m.p.g., rarely measures up to other compacts. Part of the trouble may be its gasoline heater, which eats up to a quart of gas an hour. Chevrolet engineers have also remodeled the Corvair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The People's Choice | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

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