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Against a half-century of socialist dialectics, the profit motive still survives in Russia, in both honest and dishonest forms. Hardly a week goes by without another case of graft or "left-handed production" - the Russian nickname for clandestine manufacturing. Judging by three new scandals last week, the problem is getting worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Death for Hot Sweaters | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...choir contain no doctrine of the Latter-day Saints, in stead deal with Christian ethics. "Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was," he may say. Or, "There is no way of avoiding the moral consequences of a dishonest, unethical or immoral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mormons: Singing Saints | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

...rest, Harold Wilson stuck to the security issue and the government's handling of the Profumo case, which he attacked as either dishonest or incompetent, or both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Lost Leader | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

...station, instead of being decorated for valor, Lemmon is fired: the chief inspector had been caught in the raid. Creeping sheepishly back to Les Halles, Jack gets an I-told-you-so from Moustache (Lou Jacobi), a philosophical bistro keeper: "To be overly honest in a dishonest world is like plucking a chicken against the wind: you'll end up with a mouthful of feathers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just Lucky, I Guess | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

Although Brown's Democrats hold majorities in both the senate and assembly, they have criticized his programs. Democratic Assembly Speaker Jesse M. Unruh publicly questioned Brown's general wisdom, and Senate President Pro Tem Hugh M. Burns blasted the budget as "politically dishonest." As for the Republican minority, it has naturally opposed Pat. Therefore, taking second things first, Brown recently summoned to his office G.O.P. Assembly Leaders Charles J. Conrad and Don Mulford, began lecturing them about legislative responsibility. Mulford reminded Brown that "many of your problems are generated by your own party." Pat knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Just a Term of Endearment | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

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