Word: etting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Running Sir: My spirits cringe at the possibility that, with bad luck, the next President of the U.S. will consult the "Kennedy clan" and the "family war councils" instead of his Cabinet. "Tribal law" will dictate policies on foreign affairs, national government, taxes, farm prices, et cetera, et cetera, ad infinitum...
Tougher than Bony. Since the Algiers settlers' insurrection of last January (TIME, Feb. 8 et seg.), De Gaulle has systematically "purged" the French army in Algeria by retiring or transferring senior officers who sought to sabotage his policy of self-determination for Algeria. To tighten his hold on the army still further, De Gaulle last week prolonged for nine months Gaullist General Paul Ely's tenure as chief of France's joint chiefs of staff, and named as army chief of staff Gaullist General Louis Le Puloch -of whom one French officer nervously remarked: "When it comes...
MacArthur's first drive for mutual trust came in early 1957 when, against the opposition of U.S. military men, he successfully argued that G.I. William Girard (TIME, May 27, 1957 et seq.) be tried in a Japanese court for his killing of a Japanese woman (which got Girard a three-year suspended sentence). Another notable MacArthur victory over the Pentagon was his success in securing a reduction of U.S. forces in Japan from some 100,000 to about 50,000. His key play for a new era in U.S.-Japanese relations began when he started to hammer out with...
Coke Time (ABC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). The hippest, hottest (not necessarily the pleasantest) young voices now coming out of echo chambers are collected by Host Pat Boone-Paul Anka, Bobby Darin, Frankie Avalon, Edd ("Kookie") Byrnes, et...
...fury, his threats had qualifications-the kind of man who gets carried away, Khrushchev also is capable of the controlled tantrum. "When we do this is our business. When we deem it necessary, we won't hesitate. We'll pull the pen from our pock et, for the drafts are all ready, and sit down and sign and then announce...