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...asking, 'Just where are we going?' " Democrats agreed. New York Senator Robert Kennedy acknowledged: "Some parts of the country want to go slower than others." Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield conceded that the time had come for Congress to do some "tightening up" of the programs that he helped enact. Slowdown sentiment is certain to make itself felt the first time Congress is asked to fund an expensive foreign-aid or domestic program. "I should judge," said Dirksen, "that the scalpel will be wielded rather freely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections: A Party for All | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

...Dressed in a special pressure suit rigged with weights and floats that enable him to remain buoyant at a specific level underwater, Aldrin has spent hours practicing his EVA assignments under conditions that approximate but do not exactly duplicate weightlessness. Astronaut Cernan has also used the pool to re-enact his Gemini 9 experiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: How to Make Out with EVA | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

Though few other papers have adopted such a formal set of rules, some have been trying to abide by them without making any published promises. Others say they plan to enact a set of guidelines once the American Bar Association publishes its promised recommendations for crime coverage next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: A Code for Crime Coverage | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...suggest that every man, woman and child has a right to be armed to the teeth. The Founding Fathers never sought to inject such a remarkable concept into the Second Amendment. The Kennedy assassination, the attack on James Meredith, the University of Texas rampage must arouse Congress to enact laws aimed at keeping firearms out of the hands of the unstable, the immature and the antisocial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 19, 1966 | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

While the city got less than it sought, the city council at week's end was at least able to enact a balanced budget that, with some relatively minor trimming, fell just $134 million under Lindsay's $4.6 billion request. "We have done the best we can," said the weary and wiser mayor. For those who live and work in the city, the pain of higher taxes was at least eased by the prospect that New York was finally on the road to fiscal responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: A Painful Step Toward Solvency | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

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