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Force or Farce. Paris is equally skeptical of Washington's proposed multilateral force ("multilateral farce," the French call it). So are most of the other allies. But at least a few are beginning to believe that the idea-surface ships armed with Polaris weapons and manned by mixed crews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: NATO Nagging | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

Rocky struck out at Democrat Jack Kennedy and Republican Rival Goldwater with equal vigah. Cried he in St. Louis: "The foundations of our safety are being sapped. Our position is gradually being eroded in squabbles with allies, potentially explosive situations in Latin America and Asia and Africa and, above all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rocky's Running Start | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

Elsa Maxwell gave to the world of society, in which boredom is the occupational disease, an illusion that it was composed of marvelously amusing people having a wonderful time. They thanked her for it by giving her a free ride through the caviar-and-champagne life, the transatlantic life, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: The Cruise Director | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

Sir: Is the Labor Party's "modernized symbol," shown on TIME'S cover, a weather vane? It is certainly an optical illusion, heralding an East wind or a West wind-depending on which way you look at it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 1963 | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

Portraits of Defeat. Whether idealists or pragmatists, his contemporaries were confident that they were accounting for the universe. Santayana never shared that illusion. Philosophies, sciences and religions were so many human dreams, he felt, that were more or less relevant to reality. The task of the philosopher was to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cool World | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

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