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"Of course there is no absolute ethical command: 'Thou shalt always obey every law.' But there is a presumption in favor of obeying law. Strongly opposed as I am to McCarthyism, I am compelled to support the legitimacy of congressional investigations. I think the Jenner and Velde committees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Imaginary Parallel | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

"Body Worship." Six cassocked priests, accompanied by 200 of their supporters, turned up at the gate, carrying picket signs that read, "Stop this body-worship." Then another group ran a fishing boat close inshore, a few hundred feet from the Argentina, and tried to storm the beachhead from behind. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: The Climax of Sin | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

As many a well-read fisherman will recognize, the author is the learned Englishman, Izaak Walton, who grew tired of the life of an ironmonger, retired to the country and took up the contemplative pursuits of literature and fishing. His book, The Compleat Angler, originally published just 300 years ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Advice from an Expert | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

That night Ike settled into the South Dakota State Game Lodge where, in 1927, Calvin Coolidge outraged the nation's anglers by admitting that he was fishing for trout with worms. Redeeming his predecessor's conduct (which was denounced on the Senate floor by the late James A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Back to the Source | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Lyndon and Lady Bird campaigned on their $3,000 savings and $10,000 she borrowed on her property, and he succeeded Buchanan. He did it by the trick of campaigning on an all-out New Deal platform, including Franklin Roosevelt's Supreme Court packing plan. The stratagem got the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The General Manager | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

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