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...case, essential to the U.S. role in the free world-the Administration is already bringing up big guns. Last week Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon pleaded for new trade laws as being "crucial" to the nation's financial health, warned that the U.S. will be the loser if it elects protectionism over freer trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Trade: Urgent Aim | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

Nehru (addressing the contestants): At this juncture of human history, we assemble to preserve the peace of the world. The winner of the following tug-of-water will take possession of all the Germany; the loser will quite utterly withdraw from that nation. But that is of another matter. (He blows his whistle...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspite, | Title: Berlin Fantasy: Tug-of-War | 10/24/1961 | See Source »

...game, he is $18,000 in the green. "It's my table!" he crows. "I own it. I'm the best!" On the sidelines a shrewd gambler (George C. Scott) smiles thinly and murmurs to the dazed old king: "Stay with this kid. He's a loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Chalk Opera | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

...manpower skill. Despite Nikita Khrushchev's vaunted boast to "bury" capitalism, the Soviet world is decades away from matching U.S. productivity and has not come near to solving a critical agricultural problem (TIME, May 26). In the so-called "peaceful competition" with the West, Khrushchev has been the loser so far-one reason, perhaps, why he has grown so belligerent over Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: The Creative Task | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

...fight," read one. "We have faith that you'll shake this thing yet," read another. Wading last week through a pile of such pep-talk mail. Manager Mauch shook his head in wonder. "I once thought everybody loved a winner," he said. "But I guess they love a loser more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everybody Loves a Loser | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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