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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Federal Court to plead guilty on charges of failing to file federal income-tax returns on $360,000, which he earned from 1956 to 1960. It was not, he insisted, that he had intended to be a tax cheater. It was just that he had been too busy to fill out his tax returns. Last week Landis was sentenced to 30 days in prison. "The sooner he serves the sentence," added Federal Judge Sylvester Ryan, "the better it will be for the defendant." And so, at age 63, Crusader James Landis headed for jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Instant Sentence | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...before the hall was built-confessed that acoustical scientists had confirmed the findings of Schonberg's ear: the hall lacked bass, was haunted by echoes, needed a more equal diffusion of sound. Workmen arrived in June to raise and tilt the 136 acoustical "clouds" suspended from the ceiling, fill in most of the space between them, and build a reflecting musical shell behind the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Acoustics: Childe Harold in New York | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...combination of people without jobs and jobs without people to fill them has stirred new interest in the segment of U.S. public education that educated Americans know least about-vocational education. Vo-ed, as teachers call it, is dismally inadequate to meet the demands upon it. Most U.S. vocational high schools offer the youngsters so very little that on the average two-thirds of their students drop out before graduation, as against one-third in academic high schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vocational Education: How Will They Make a Living? | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

What with alarming figures from the National Opinion Poll and the confessions of Christine, top Tories were braced for bad news from last week's by-election to fill John Profumo's vacant seat at Stratford-upon-Avon, a true-blue Tory constituency. The news was bad all right, though hardly disastrous. Right-wing Conservative Angus Maude won with 15,846 votes, but the party's margin dropped from its 1959 peak of 14,129 to a mere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Omen on Avon | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...extra base hits. He has reached the point where every time he gets a hit, or even appears in a game, he adds to some record or other. Batting only .256 this season, 77 points below his lifetime average, Musial will have his last chance to fill out his records on Sept. 29, unless the surging Cardinals wind up in the World Series. By that time, it is expected, his son will have made him a grandfather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: At Twice 21 | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

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