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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Amidst the exchange of insults, Vance and his North Vietnamese counterpart, Colonel Ha Van Lau, met but got nowhere on the issue of a conference table. Hanoi, in fact, has rivaled Saigon in its fussing over the point. For both, the seemingly puerile bickering about furniture represents a vital issue of sovereignty. The Communists are determined to bring the N.L.F. to the table as an equal; Saigon just as adamantly refuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Temper Tantrums | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...Remember," Richard Nixon admonished Republican congressional leaders last week, "we've got a Democratic Congress and we want to get along with them." His warning underscored what has become a dominant element in Nixon's plans for the immediate future. After a cautious campaign and a transition period relatively free of friction, Nixon apparently intends to ease through his first months of incumbency in much the same manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Administration: Easing Into Power | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...hour meeting in Washington with the Republican leaders of Congress, the President-elect made it clear that he had no intention of hurriedly sending an ambitious legislative program up to Capitol Hill. "We've got to mark time for a while," said one participant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Administration: Easing Into Power | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...York. After the death of Eugene V. Debs in 1926, he became leader of the U.S. Socialist Party and two years later ran for President for the first time. In 1932, at the depth of the Depression, he polled 884,649 votes; in his last race in 1948, he got only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: AN AMERICAN CONSCIENCE | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...concluded: "As the world counts achievement, I have not got much." Not all of the world agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: AN AMERICAN CONSCIENCE | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

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