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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conviction rate in this country," said Nixon, "would do far more to cure crime in America than quadrupling the funds for Mr. Humphrey's war on poverty." He is in favor of "order with progress" when he speaks in Westchester but for "law and order" when he is in Houston or Charlotte, N.C. His approach seems to be paying off. The Louis Harris Survey last week produced new evidence that Nixon has been gaining popular support because of the "law and order" issue. Similarly, a new Gallup poll released this week shows that, while the 16-point lead Nixon enjoyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: LURCHING OFF TO A SHAKY START | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

Concurring completely was Houston's Dr. Denton A. Cooley, who has seven recipients surviving. The only note of caution was sounded by Mississippi's Dr. James D. Hardy,*who said that it might take a while to persuade certain segments of the public that the procedure is morally permissible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transplants: Beyond the Heart | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

Whatever minor themes develop, the main thrust of the Nixon campaign will remain the same: safety and security. Going from Chicago to San Francisco and Houston-where he sounded perhaps his most conservative tone yet in a speech to an enthusiastic, conservative audience-Nixon used both as a constant refrain. "What the American people want is no departures," says the aide. "They want peace abroad and peace at home. Solutions will not come from radical departures. Nixon is safer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: REPUBLICANS: The Politics of Safety | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...interleague contests. The Miami Dolphins, for two seasons the doormats of the A.F.L., rolled over the Philadelphia Eagles 23-7, as Rookie Fullback Larry Csonka ground out 90 yds. and two touchdowns. The Buffalo Bills used rookies liberally as they defeated the Detroit Lions 13-9, while the Houston Oilers stopped the Washington Redskins 9-3. Kansas City beat both the St. Louis Cardinals and the resurgent Minnesota Vikings by scores of 13-10. Even the Cincinnati Bengals, a first-year expansion team of castoffs and rookies, held the Pittsburgh Steelers to 29 yds. rushing and 115 yds. passing, gained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Standing Up to Big Brother | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

Shortly after he was appointed president of Rice University in Houston seven years ago, Chemist Kenneth Pitzer was asked whether he planned to pattern his school after Caltech or M.I.T. Neither, replied Caltech Graduate Pitzer. "I intend to model it on Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: From Rice to Stanford | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

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