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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Outwitted. The Senate, particularly, continues to scorch the Administration with criticism. Kentucky Republican Thruston Morton last week accused the Administration of "bland and probably inaccurate statements" about the war. By Morton's count, the number of antiwar Senators has grown from ten to 25 in the past year. One of that number is Illinois Republican Charles Percy, who is now asking a phased withdrawal of U.S. forces from Viet Nam, leaving the South Vietnamese government to survive or expire on its own. Ohio Democrat Stephen Young demanded that Westmoreland be replaced by "a more competent general" because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Thin Green Line | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...less manageable Douglas toward the Statehouse, Daley is believed to be leaning toward young Stevenson for the governorship despite his reputation as an independent-minded politician. Much as he would like an agreeable team man in Springfield, Daley would like a winner even more, and he can count on Stevenson to run well in Republican strongholds "downstate"-meaning everything outside Cook County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Writing a Ticket | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...Peggy her Olympic gold medal was strictly 24-carat. For two days, under the intense scrutiny of nine judges, she traced on the ice "paragraph loops," "rockers" and "brackets" (all variations on the basic figure eight) with such precise symmetry that by the end of the compulsory figures-which count for 60% of a skater's score-she had a virtually unassailable lead of 77.2 points over her closest competitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Strictly 24-Carat | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...First, count the frequency of each letter in the text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: HOW TO SOLVE A CIPHER | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...bothered the City for longer than the proposed Inner Belt highway. The City has fought the Belt ever since it was first designed in 1948. during those 20 years, the road has been subjected to so many studies that all but the most avid Belt-watcher have lost count...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: The Highwaymen | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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