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Carrying on the tradition of his forebears is Theodores Efstathios Kalemkierides, better known as T.E. Kalem, TIME'S drama critic for the past decade. This week we publish more of Kalem's distinctive prose than usual. He reviews two Broadway openings, including Harold Pinter's Old Times in the Theater section, and assays Peter Brook's film version of King Lear in Cinema. All three articles underscore Kalem's reputation as one of the most demanding practitioners of his craft...
...wages of sin have been marked PAID for John Profumo. The British War Minister, who was forced to resign in disgrace from Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's Cabinet in 1963 for having lied to Parliament about his affair with Party Girl Christine Keeler, was greeted warmly by Queen Elizabeth II. The occasion: the opening of Attlee House, an extension of London's famed Toynbee Hall, a rehabilitation center in the East End where Profumo has been working full time helping alcoholics, drug addicts, parolees and ex-convicts. Said Social Worker Profumo afterward: "It has been a wonderful...
...than ten a week. The harsh calculation-that it is better to sacrifice Vietnamese lives than American ones-seems to satisfy the U.S. public, so that for the time being continuing the bombing costs the President little politically. Eventually, stronger emotional opposition to the air war may build. Senator Harold Hughes of Iowa, a Democratic dove, complained that the President's policies show "no indication of any termination to this...
...Traitor!" rose from the backbenches. Jenkins, 51, knew that he was risking his political future by defying Labor's antiMarket line (as did 68 other members of the party), but he defended his stand on the grounds of "honesty and consistency." He was Chancellor of the Exchequer when Harold Wilson's Labor government attempted to join the Market in 1969, and even though Wilson reversed field after his government fell last year, Jenkins refused to do so. "We set a course in government and should stick to it," he said...
...eloquent advocate of what he calls "the civilized society," has not only survived but has emerged with the sort of national recognition he never before enjoyed. He has made some powerful enemies within his own party, to be sure, but he has moved closer to becoming heir presumptive to Harold Wilson...