Word: exception
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Here at TIME, our aim was the same as it is every week-except a little more so. We try to channel the flow of events into a coherent pattern of stories, to emphasize the important details and, whenever possible,to provide perspective...
...major difference between the Truman and Johnson decisions is that the discontent with Truman was tame compared with the virulent hatreds that Johnson aroused. Then, too, except for the Dixiecrats who threatened to bolt as they had in 1948, the intraparty feud that Truman faced was minor. His really serious problem would have been trying to defeat the probable G.O.P. candidate, Dwight Eisenhower...
President Pusey said yesterday that he had no comment on the dissatisfaction black students have expressed with Harvard this week, "except that I regret it and feel sad about...
...suggests the syndrome of identity crisis and symbolic suicide encountered only too frequently in contemporary fiction. Mirrors and prisms are novelists' standard metaphors, and Durrell has always used them well. He does so again in this devilishly clever metaphysical mystery tale. But new times demand new metaphors; except for that brief, noisy episode in the ballroom, Tune is governed by a quavering image of the computer as truth giver. The hero, too, is brought up to date. The Alexandria Quartet was in large part about an artist's struggle for freedom within his culture; Tune, which in Latin...
...states prohibiting billboards within 660 feet of interstate highways. But last week granite-hilled Vermont, by a senate vote of 20 to 9, sent along legislation to the Governor that Jan. 1, 1970, will allow that state to banish all billboards from its roads both big and small, except for signs on property owned by the advertiser. Vermont thus became only the second state to legislate comprehensive control over billboards. The other: Hawaii which has banned them since 1927 when the state was still a territory...