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Slim Chance. The hastily scheduled meeting, Johnson made clear, betokened no military crisis or vital policy change. Rather, as suggested by its unprecedented emphasis on peaceful programs for the Vietnamese, the President's mission reflected his determination to continue what he calls his "two-fisted" approach to the war...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The Hawaii Conference | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

MY LIFE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND ON THE PLAINS, by David Meriwether. Old David Meriwether is firmly fixed in U.S. history as a two-fisted early Governor of New Mexico Territory, but this autobiography, dictated to a granddaughter and published for the first time some 72 years after his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 14, 1966 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

In the war office in Rio last week colonels and generals toasted the Institutional Act with champagne. "Instead of stating that corruption and subversion are out," said a colonel, "this act declares that corruption is out, out, out and out, and subversion is out, out, out and out!" Many other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: The Hard Line Of Castello Branco | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

In this careful and eloquent biography, the first full-length portrait of Poet Thomas ever published, Author Constantine FitzGibbon demonstrates with vivid detail that the reality sometimes outdid the legend. As a longtime friend of Dylan's, FitzGibbon is painfully aware of the flaws in his subject's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pintpot Pan | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

This week, with a month's recuperation behind him, he will go back to prison to complete his sentence of three to five years for breaking and entering. Pennell will soon become eligible for parole, and hopes eventually to start life anew as a two-fisted worker in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: Helped by a Clean Cut | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

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