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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...face another presidential test. Last week his wife Muriel told an anecdote that does much to explain the insatiable fascination the presidency holds for men who have once made the race. At a recent White House reception for the Prime Minister of Iran, says Muriel, "Hubert held my hand as we came down the great stairs from the President's quarters to the foyer. The Marine Band was playing ruffles and flourishes, and all the people were gathered there waiting for the President and his party to enter, and everything looked so exciting and so beautiful. I turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: The Distant Horizon | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

While rumors of a new Communist drive have bedeviled Saigon frequently since August, allied officers were not inclined to dismiss the current crop out of hand. Heavy action near the Cambodian border, a sharp upsurge of activity in the Demilitarized Zone and the presence of perhaps 1,000 Viet Cong sappers (demolition experts) and other agents in Saigon all pointed to trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: A Scramble for Real Estate | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...dashing in and out of telephone booths," admits Tenley. As for the girls, who are following in her tracks, it's a little early to tell if they will be serious skaters, says Tenley. "Last Sunday was the first time Elin let go of my hand. Now that's a landmark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 20, 1968 | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...Wagner. "Verdi felt and anticipated a great deal of what was later expressed by Nietzsche and Freud," he says. "In Don Carlos, King Philip is a man burdened beyond endurance with the responsibility of preserving an empire doomed to crumble, a man trembling at the possibility that the hand of God is hidden in the Inquisition. Carlos is a neurotic suffering from a clearly delineated Oedipus complex vis-a-vis his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Character, with Chi-chi | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...critics who switched from cooing to carping. Nor was it the managers who booked him into that deadly round of whistle-stop tours called Community Concerts. His problem was the quandary of every young performer: "He must perform early for an audience to develop his personality. On the other hand, the inner gifts need development privately. If these are developed in front of the public, many things are exaggerated, experimental, uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: Rescued from Limbo | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

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