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Flabbergasted. Sandys' honeymoon was short-lived. Considered the toughest man in the Commons, Sandys met his match in Australia's determined Prime Minister Menzies. Though only 25% of Australia's exports go to Britain, and the nation's economy is far more balanced than agricultural New Zealand's, Menzies was ada mant against Britain's entry into the Market. In four days of tough bargaining, Sandys failed even to win approval for Britain to open negotiations. According to an aide, Sandys was "shocked and flabbergasted." It took nine hours to draft the final brief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Commonwealth: The Balky Partners | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

Basking beside the Mediterranean were a couple of Europe's comeliest blonde princesses. As she modestly took umbrage behind a beach blanket to foil photographers at Sainte-Maxime on the French Riviera, Sweden's bouncy Princess Birgitta, 24, might have thought that her already five-week honeymoon with Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, 28, would go on forever. After all, just down the coast near Viareggio, Italy, were Belgium's lissome Princess Paolo, 23, and Prince Albert, 27, on the beach with young son Prince Philippe as they celebrated their second anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 14, 1961 | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

Born in Massachusetts, Bill Dorvillier went to Puerto Rico on his honeymoon and decided to stay. For the next 20 years, he aspired to do just what he is doing now: run a successful English-language daily in San Juan. The Star is his third attempt. During the 1940s, Dorvillier edited the Puerto Rico World Journal, English-language subsidiary of El Mundo, but El Mundo dropped the paper when many of its readers-U.S. servicemen stationed in Puerto Rico-went home after the war. Dorvillier also presided over the World Journal's brief and ill-fated revival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Right Word | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...Barry M. Goldwater (R-Ariz.) last night opened fire on the "exceedingly slow" pace of the New Frontier's first 100 days. Signaling an end to the Administration's "honeymoon" period, Goldwater criticized the President for trying to revive New Deal policies which, he claimed, were proven failures...

Author: By Ronald J. Greene, | Title: Goldwater Criticizes Domestic Policy Of Administration's `First 100 Days' | 4/29/1961 | See Source »

...such thing, said California's Richard Nixon, emerging from meetings with lo cal Republicans to announce that he will start a national politicking swing about May I to discuss the errors of the "first 100 days of the Kennedy Administration" By then, he observed, Kennedy's "political honeymoon" should be about over. Referring to his own defeat last year, he predicted: "Out of this defeat will come the greatest victory the Republican Party has ever known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Bearish & Bullish | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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