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...have a problem of discipline. To counter widespread thievery from state farms and other state-owned operations, the government reinstated the death penalty for counterfeiting and large-scale embezzlement of state property, including falsification of production figures, which Khrushchev has complained of loudly in recent months. Another law provided heavier penalties for idleness and illegal private-enterprising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism: Reds Have Troubles, Too | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

...have to, for in training Patterson's left appeared sharper than ever before. At 195 lbs., he was heavier than in the past, but had lost none of his speed. For the most part, he has learned to fight out of a stable stance instead of bouncing about like a kangaroo, as he did for years. When word of Ingo's "new left" reached him, Patterson took the news seriously. "Ingemar's real sneaky," he said. "He'll have something new for me. I'll have to do likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Round Three | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...heavier weights the Tigers began to score, sparked by co-captain Pete Schantz's pin at 167, after a great struggle by the Crimson's John Valentine. John Doubman's win for Penn at 177 tied the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling Team Beats Pennsylvania 20-15; Fencers Defeated | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

...obey the court. But tensions were high. On the eve of New Orleans' famed Mardi Gras more than 100 Negro organizations canceled their usual celebrations. Schwegmann's supermarket chain advertised a formal denial in the Times-Picayune that sales of ice picks and lye have been heavier than usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Back to Boycott | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...Getting Heavier. Behind the Anderson-Dillon mission was no mere Shylocking or even any desire to lighten the burden of international assistance, which the sweating U.S. taxpayer has borne almost alone since World War II and which is the fundamental cause of the U.S.'s international-payments difficulties. What was at stake was the dollar's ability to go on serving as the free world's basic currency -a state of affairs on which, as the allies well knew, the health of their own booming economies depended. To help support the dollar and halt the flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD ECONOMY: Redressing the Balance | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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