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Honey Fitz, brimming with pride, provided his grandson with a phalanx of seasoned ward heelers, but Jack preferred the rank-amateur assistance of his college friends, wartime shipmates and Ivy Leaguers who flocked to help out in the campaign. The old pols were disgusted, until Jack and his youthful supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Pride of the Clan | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

Johnson, a one-legged veteran of World War II now on desk duty, loved David as much as he did his older sons. But David, with oblique eyes and clubbed fingers, was a mongoloid-born an idiot (thanks to some quirk of nature not yet understood). When Johnson pressed him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Quality of Mercy | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

In the Pentagon itself, generals and admirals were reappraising the forward-base structure to see how it met the rapidly changing combination of military need and politics. The bases are indeed outgrowing the original military needs that spawned them. Many were built to bring the U.S.'s short-legged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: OVERSEAS BASES: DURABLE ASSETS | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

¶ France's one-legged Hans Hartung, 55, a native of Germany, who called all his entries T. One of Hartung's T's consists only of a black, curved strip over a small yellow square against a dull, grey-brown background.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brickbat Biennale | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

Bear in Karakul. Much of Malinovsky's war was spent in the Ukraine -where he had the good fortune to come under the eye of Nikita Khrushchev, then a member of the military council for the Ukraine. In January 1943, just after Malinovsky's army had completed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Fellow Traveler | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

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