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Katzenbach's toughest problem is the U.S.'s ninth biggest school system-the 284 overseas schools serving 161,040 children of military men abroad. He hears bitter complaints from the schools' 7,000 civilian teachers, whose pay has risen only $100 a year since 1960. But he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Federal Education: You're in the Classroom Now | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

Simckes creates some fine comic scenes, the funnist of them in a scatalogical vein. Who can forget-Mrs. Charpolsky stuffing the toilet to block off the cold draught and hanging desperately over the bowl in her effort to remain untouched by the seat? Or Ma Shemansky's shame and indignation...

Author: By Paul Williams, | Title: Seven Days of Mourning | 1/13/1964 | See Source »

Two Martyrs. The hero of what Hochhuth calls "a Christian tragedy" is a saintly, selfless Jesuit, Father Riccardo Fontana-a fictional character modeled on the two Catholic priests martyred by the Nazis to whom Hochhuth dedicated his play. Fontana, who comes from an aristocratic Roman family with impeccable Vatican connections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Papacy: Pius XII & The Jews | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

When he hears of visiting engineers searching for water in Nabataean country, Dr. Hammond likes to point out that the tricks of modern geology can be a waste of time. The first step, he believes, should be to look for fragments of Nabataean pottery, which was remarkably thin and strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hydrology: Ask the Ancients | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

> Northern Illinois' George Bork, 21, is the kind of small-college star no one hears about until he turns up as a pro. The Green Bay Packers want him, so do the Minnesota Vikings, and no less than 15 pro teams have dispatched scouts to DeKalb, Ill. On practically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Jolly Roger | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

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