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It was arranged that Tod Rockefeller would sue for the divorce-not in New York, where adultery is the only ground, but probably in her native Philadelphia, where divorce hearings can be held in camera. The prospect of divorce had not changed his political plans, and aides announced that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: On the Rocks | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

Fortnight ago, Erwin D. Canham, editor of the Christian Science Monitor, took the occasion of Kennedy's impending speaking tour of the West to assess the Administration. Canham found it wanting: "The Democratic critics a year ago called the Eisenhower forces a 'do-nothing administration.' They presented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What Comes Naturally | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

Millions of people have no say whatever in choosing their rulers. For many of those who do, it is campaign time in that periodic democratic phenomenon, the national election. Not all the votes will be so quiet and orderly as Ireland's, which last week returned Prime Minister Sean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: AN ELECTION CALENDAR: Ballots Around the World | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Dangerous Footing. It was all very noisy, but it should not have seemed so shocking. The offering of jobs, in return either for support or for the withdrawal of candidacy, is about as old as politics itself. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln's aides promised Political Boss Simon Cameron a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Picnic | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

It ill becomes the Germans to wail about an impending "second Munich" now. I don't recall their protesting the first one.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 1, 1961 | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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