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The new Prime Minister promised to seek an early vote of confidence, but at week's end he was still reshuffling his Cabinet in an attempt to gain more support in the 300-member Parliament; most counts put him still short of a majority. His selection ignited violent riots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The Continuing Crisis | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

Golf may be tne only sport in the world at which a man can make $20,000 a year in competition and still have nobody but a fanatic recognize his name. Just ask Jack McGowan, Pete Brown and Miller Barber−or, for that matter, Dave Marr. Going into last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: A Taste of Money | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

Now assistant managing editor of Hearst's New York Journal-American, James D. Horan has spent much of his 35-year newspaper career as an investigative reporter or "digger." In this labyrinthine novel, he describes the city's seamy side vividly, if repetitiously: the sticky-fingered cops who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Current & Various: Jul. 30, 1965 | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

Died. Celia Guevara, 58, mother of Che, Fidel Castro's Argentine-born jack-of-all-subversion, a screeching Communist fanatic who raised her nino on Marxist dogma but never had the influence she wanted until her son's rise to power in Cuba, after which she traveled the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 28, 1965 | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

Wild Side. Back in the 1870s, the destitute Dreiser family was the talk of Terre Haute. Father John Paul was a religious fanatic who rarely worked. Mother Sarah was a warm-blooded mystical pagan who rarely worried. There were ten Dreiser children, most of them on the wild side, one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Genius of the Ordinary | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

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