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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...probably with time out for tea with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. One particular area of concern to Wilson is U.S. cooperation in advancing Britain's nuclear technology. The British would like to fit multiple-target nuclear warheads to their Polaris missiles, as the U.S. has already done with some of its intercontinental missiles. Since the U.S. is increasingly sensitive to French charges of favoring Britain with nuclear know-how that it denies to others, the British regard the warhead question as a key indicator of how freely Nixon will continue military cooperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: JOURNEY TO A DIFFERENT EUROPE | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...left of their prestige." But a junior officer was less optimistic. "Nobody in uniform is safe in Central Luzon until the Huks get their pound of flesh," he said. "And they'll get it, sooner or later." They probably will-considering that the government has promised much and done little. Huk strength is still estimated at around 300 armed men, which does not sound impressive-but they are supported by thousands of sympathetic or frightened peasants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: A Matter of Revenge | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...this feeling." Joanna Steichen was 26 when she married Photographer Edward Steichen, who was 80. That was nine years ago,.and Mrs. Steichen says she has never regretted it. "In many ways," she observes, "the girls in such marriages want very much to conform, once they've done this nonconforming." Joanna is unusually honest about her marriage: "They-we-always marry great achievers. They are attracted to them by fear that they-we-won't accomplish much on our own. If you marry an ordinary slob, do it while you're young and innocent. But to marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: IN PRAISE OF MAY-DECEMBER MARRIAGES | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...reaction of Wisconsin students to the black protest was strikingly uniform. The black demands represented a legitimate complaint about the university, and sooner or later something would be done to correct it. "The demands will be met eventually, and most of the blacks will be kicked out," one of the active white protestors said, "this doesn't affect me physically even though I suppose it bothers me morally that I'm not going to be punished...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Wisconsin | 2/20/1969 | See Source »

TOWARD achieving most of the 13 black demands, the student protest went as far as it possibly could. University chancellor H. Edwin Young outlined what was being done to recruit more blacks--faculty and students--and promised to do more to get a Black Studies department established. But Wisconsin is not a tightly organized private university; all the black changes require the approval of several of the school's various faculties and ultimately the Wisconsin state legislature which approves the final budget each year...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Wisconsin | 2/20/1969 | See Source »

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