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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...help a man by constantly giving him more and more handouts, over and over," exhorts the candidate. "You destroy his self-respect. What we want to do is to make men productive." Many a white politician is using the same argument this fall to exploit anti-Negro feeling. But the speaker in this case is Edward W. Brooke, 47, Republican attorney general of Massachusetts who, if victorious on Nov. 8, will be the first Negro U.S. Senator in nearly a century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massachusetts: Crowded Platform | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...Kenya, where authorities at first feared that mass elephant slaughters might frighten the rest of the game out of the reserves, a month-long pilot hunt proved so successful that the government is now taking bids for the killing of thousands of elephants. Its primary stipulation: that the hunters destroy entire family units, leaving no orphans to disturb the survivors. As in the rest of East Africa, they must also make some provision for disposing of all carcasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East Africa: The Great Elephant Hunt | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...sold into slavery, is enraged. Her dark eyes flashing, she checks out her weaponry: a deadly energy ray that springs from her fingertips, a mirror that reflects secrets from any corner of the globe. All systems are go; the sexy superwoman darts out from her South American skyscraper to destroy the unholy alliance of the superpowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Voice of the Third World | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

M.I.T. became publicly involved in the Inner Belt question last Spring when it attacked one of the proposed alternate routes for the highway, down Portland and Albany Streets. Officials claimed the highway there would destroy several of its buildings and disrupt important research...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Cambridge Mothers Stage Sit-In, Demand M.I.T. Join in Belt Fight | 11/3/1966 | See Source »

...Canada's dependence on the U.S. At its annual conference earlier this month, the Liberal Party (presently in power) rejected former finance minister Walter L. Gordon's program to reduce the proportion of foreign ownership over the next 25 years to less than one-third, fearing it would destroy Canada's current economic boom...

Author: By Gerald M. Rosberg, | Title: Anti-Americanism in Canada | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

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