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The group is unlikely to endanger the Coop's complex and delicate financial status. By not opposing the nomination of any of the stockholders' proposed officers, except for one vice president, the opposition slate seems to recognize the need for having experienced professionals on the board to add continuity to...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: Coop Coup | 10/16/1968 | See Source »

Humphrey's tone is calculated to evoke memories of Harry Truman's bruising 1948 campaign against Thomas E. Dewey. Whatever ground Humphrey may have gained with it last week, however, was not quite enough to endanger his underdog status. The Vice President remained an astonishingly inconsistent campaigner. At...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: FAINT ECHOES OF '48 | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Still, talk of a troop cutback worried Republican strategists. Did Humphrey know something? Was Johnson about to announce a move toward de-escalation that would enhance his Vice President's chances? To minimize the impact of any such move, Nixon immediately countered that Humphrey is so anxious for a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: VIET NAM: THE NUMBERS GAME | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

* A decision that usually must be made according to ill-defined rules. Under Illinois law, for example, a policeman is justified in using deadly force "only when he reasonably believes that such force is necessary to prevent death or great bodily harm to himself or another person, or when he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE POLICE NEED HELP | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

In Cool Command. So far, Nixon has rejected the bait. He is consciously playing the statesman, in cool command of his passions and his party. He is aware that controversial stands would endanger one flank of support or the other. So far, he has succeeded in holding the liberal Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: LURCHING OFF TO A SHAKY START | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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