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Orders from Abroad. Franco may never be considered respectable enough to be granted full membership in the Western community, but he has come a long way. As a de facto member of NATO, Spain last year was given full control of the former U.S. radar defense-warning system, has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Steps Forward | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

Scott, who would be a heavy favorite without the Goldwater albatross, looks at a newly achieved Democratic registration edge of 125,000, and runs scared. Armed with a fistful of endorsements by virtually every major newspaper in the state (most of which also support President Johnson), he has run on...

Author: By Sanford J. Ungar, | Title: Scott vs. Blatt | 10/29/1964 | See Source »

Glaring Omission. In sheer heft, Khrushchev's proposal easily outweighed Johnson's. Addressed to every nation in the world that has diplomatic relations with Moscow, Nikita's message rambled on for 20 pages about a four-point plan for an international treaty renouncing the use of force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: Kan Pei! | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

Two for One. Last year the nation's journalism schools-a standard reservoir of raw material-turned out only 2,900 diplomas. Nearly all the graduates could sort through a fistful of job offers, many from industry-where the salaries were generally more alluring than journalism's $92...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Not Enough Good Men | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

In Bermuda he shuns taxicabs and put-puts around on rented motor scooters. In the Virgin Islands he ducks the fancy restaurants and lunches on a sandwich at the beach. In Puerto Rico he chooses a poolside beer over a banana daiquiri. His credentials: an economy-flight air ticket and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Caribbean: On with the Off-Season | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

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