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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tour was officially under way. In 1963 another group of U.S. business and civic leaders had traveled through Western Europe and Russia. Last year a contingent went to six Southeast Asian countries. TIME'S aim in setting up these trips is to provide leading American businessmen with a direct experience of a major foreign area. To the trade-hungry Communists of Eastern Europe, the latest tour looked like a possible answer to their economic woes, but the U.S. group was far from a trade mission. Those who accepted our invitation paid their own way as concerned citizens, eager...
After landing in Kuala Lumpur from Bangkok, the President was visibly elated when King Ismail Nasiruddin told him that Malaysia, though it offers no direct support in the Viet Nam war, "fully understands and welcomes the difficult but vital role your great coun try is playing." At a state dinner in Malaysia's Parliament House, Johnson responded by warning Red China's lead ers that "any nuclear capability they can develop can - and will - be deterred." He added: "Nations which do not seek nuclear weapons can be sure that they will have our strong support...
Though hardly a stranger to domestic crisis, Katzenbach, 44, had had no direct experience with foreign policy be fore his appointment in September...
Harvard and M.I.T. have admitted limited culpability; now they each must decide what to do in solving the problem. A first step came last Spring when the two schools fathered the Cambridge Corporation, an independent agency designed to aid future City housing projects. But more must be done, and direct action by the two Cambridge giants is called...
...their widespread land holdings as construction sites or sell them at below market-level costs; they could even construct non-university housing themselves and donate it or sell it cheaply to Cambridge afterwards, just as Harvard is doing with the Cambridge St. underpass. Variations on these suggestions for direct action by the schools are limitless, and there are other options. It is up to Harvard and M.I.T. to choose one or more which will accomplish the most as quickly as possible...