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Out of the arid-and cactiferous-wastes of southern Texas, where even today the cowboys say you can see farther, and see less, than anywhere else on earth, John Nance Garner carved a hefty fiefdom along the Rio Grande and parlayed his brand of conservative populism (with due regard for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Chairman of the Board | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

STEPHEN D. is Irish Playwright Hugh Leonard's attempt to dramatize James Joyce's autobiographical tale of Stephen Dedalus. While the richly lyrical Joycean prose pleases the ear, the play is a series of vignettes that fails to bring to life the Artist as a Young Man who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 3, 1967 | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

If let alone, Yael's generation will build a strong and progressive culture out of the sands of the Middle East. But if threatened, it can fight with cunning and perserverance for the right to live

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Israel: Three Voices of Ayeleth | 10/19/1967 | See Source »

The Milton Hilton. Obote, who took two years in politics and economics at Makerere University College in Kampala, is cunning and tough. Five years of his rule have brought Uganda a modicum of stability, expanded trade and improved intertribal relations. In the capital of Kampala, Obote's modern outlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uganda: Tough Shepherd | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

What went wrong for the little girl whose earlier "cloudless years were a fairy tale"? Svetlana has two explanations. One is the death of her mother, for which Stalin in rage and grief punished everyone she knew. Yet Svetlana concedes that Nadya could not have lived with Stalin through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Witness to Evil | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

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