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Nixonians generally are against wage and price controls in principle. But in practice they are not so sure. Mc-Govern's economics, they agree, would be disastrous, especially the Senator's proposals to tax capital gains as regular income. Welfare arouses even more emotion???against it. A retired Floridian summed up the Nixonian attitude: "Give 'em a shovel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Confrontation of the Two Americas | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...birthday he died in his small bachelor home. He had been eleven times Premier of France. Called the Master Parliamentarian of Europe, he was also Europe's foremost orator. To the very end, his famed "cello voice" could rouse the French Chamber or Senate to tempests and transports of emotion???but he knew to a nicety how few were his friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Death of Briand | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

Appropriate title for the author's departure from the safe realm of mystery and romance into the dangerous realism of thought and emotion???This Strange Adventure. Any woman?every woman? is the theme; but the particular woman Mrs. Rinehart chooses is a delicate soul, and what little spirit she has is crushed and twisted by circumstance. The proverbially gay '90s are sufficiently Victorian to give "Missie" a sense of duty toward her elders?always she defers to them, always she forfeits her own happiness. First there was her father upon whom she and the rest of the household danced attendance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Selfless Life | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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