Word: covered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...antiwar protests grew and spread last week, they became a more important story with every day that passed. It was on Saturday, after the melee at the Pentagon, that the editors of TIME decided they should use cover treatment to fully point up and analyze the complex issues involved. So, only hours before our regular press time, the previously scheduled cover was taken off the presses and that story deferred, in the latest cover change we have ever made...
...mail indicates that last week's cover of the poll-leading Republican dream ticket-Nelson Rockefeller for President and Ronald Reagan for Vice President-was read with exceptional interest wherever politicians gather. At no place was it studied more raptly than aboard the S.S. Independence, where the nation's Governors were holding their 59th annual conference...
...Washington Bureau Chief John Steele watched the Governors for this week's story in The Nation, the state executives read TIME with interest, pleasure or irritation, depending on their own points of view. Republicans and Democrats alike pondered the implications. Potential candidates who did not appear on the cover looked hard at the collection of imaginary campaign buttons that appeared inside. But attention kept returning to the cover team. Was this an endorsement of a Rockefeller-Reagan ticket? No, the story made clear that it wasn't. Who was up and who was down? That question sent...
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Biologist Wald, 60, whose abilities as a lecturer in Harvard's "Nat Sci 5" have made him one of the great college teachers in the U.S. (TIME cover, May 6, 1966), has been primarily concerned with the eye's chemical makeup and reactions. Pursuing a "hunch" in the early 1930s, he discovered the presence of vitamin A in the retina, then went on to determine its presence and complex workings in the visual pigment. Now, he says with undiminished excitement, "we're on the edge of a whole series of new things" in knowledge...