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...peak of his powers. The U.S. has let Britain down at Suez. Anthony Eden has quit. But Harold, as Her Majesty's Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, moves in to rebuild the Anglo-American alliance on the basis of his old friendship with Dwight Eisenhower. He also pilots the ship of state through the storms of crisis in Lebanon, an incipient trade war in Europe, a Gaullist coup in France. Soviet ultimatums about Berlin, and assorted parliamentary pothers in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: West of Suez | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

...qualified"; not a single nominee was ruled out as "not qualified." John Kennedy managed to nominate eight men whom the A.B.A. blackballed, and Lyndon Johnson four. Nixon has followed the partisan tradition in picking his candidates. Of his nominees, 90% are Republicans. Johnson put up 94% Democrats, Kennedy 91%; Dwight Eisenhower named 93% Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Nixon's Other Judges | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...particular assignment in a particular course and should not be taken out of context. We particularly regret that the signers of the letter have used their authority as linguists to deride a social comment without discussing the specific point involved. Sarah E. Thompson Donna Jo Furrow Janet Fodor Dwight Bolinger Paole Valesio M.D. Lee Linda Shumaker Jonathan Cooper

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IS GOD "HIM?" | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

Recently, the language requirement has become increasingly unpopular. Dwight Bolinger coordinator of Language Instruction, cites portions of letters received by his tutors from distressed undergraduates...

Author: By Daniel H. Maccoby, | Title: The Foreign Language Requirement | 11/19/1971 | See Source »

...squad of twelve) at John F. Kennedy High School, and her grades have risen since she arrived. Anne and Woody have specifically asked to ride the school bus (there is no school bus stop convenient to the downtown mansion for Tayloe and none at all for Dwight). As for five-year-old Dwight, "I don't think he knows the difference between black and white," Holton says. "Isn't that great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Virginia's Holtons Say Yes | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

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