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When Labor had a perilous three-vote majority in Commons, Prime Min ister Harold Wilson found it easy enough to keep his party in line. But the urgency of party unity faded when Wil son won his 97-man margin in the March elections. Right-wing Laborites began criticiz ing him for failure to halt inflation or push toward the Common Market. The party's left wing hacked at Wilson for not nationalizing steel, for taking too tough an attitude toward the seamen's wage demands in Britain's five-week-old dock strike, and for backing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Dividing the Critics | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

Grinning and gesticulating, alternat ing wry wit and high-flown idealism, the junior Senator from New York stumped the Republic of South Africa last week as if he were the last surviving custodian of the white man's burden. At one stop, an enthusiastic crowd knocked him off the roof of a car, but Robert F. Kennedy hardly missed a comma. "I believe there will be progress," he exhorted the residents of Soweto, a black ghetto near Johannesburg. "Hate and bigotry will end in South Africa one day. I believe your children will have a better opportunity than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans Abroad: With Bobby in Darkest Africa | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

Restraints & Spending. U.S. Steel Ad ministrative Vice President R. Heath Larry worries that Johnson is going ";beyond the law" and using Administrative fiat to impose his will not only in the field of wages and prices but also in foreign investments and capital spend ing. Complains Standard Oil (Indiana) Chairman John E. Swearingen: "If you deal with the law, you know the rules and penalties. But what we have now is like a game where they change the rules every quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: How the Glow Goes | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

...paper what they had seen and heard. While he was half way round the earth from New York, he was able to cover the last-minute points that Writer Jason McManus wanted for the story by means of the telex, which maintains instant communication between the Time & Life Build ing and the far-off banks of the Chao Phraya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: may 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, emeritus, will return to Harvard next year to teach a graduate seminar in European history. Since his retirement in June 1964 Langer has been doing research and writ- ing. He is the former director of the Russian Research Center and Center for Middle Eastern Studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Drops Plan to Report on Hughes | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

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