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...terrific news," he announced to his audience. In fact, a doubleheader. The win gave a timely boost to his own national prestige, which, according to opinion polls, has been slipping lately. Licata's victory also gives the state G.O.P. a one-vote majority in the legislature's lower house, previously deadlocked 54 to 54, and may thus smooth passage of the Governor's embattled tax reform program. Next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Doubleheader for George | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Realizing this, Kiesinger is trying to go easy on the Socialists when it comes to partisan politics. In the campaign for next week's state elections in Lower Saxony, a traditional Socialist stronghold where the C.D.U. is now expected to make strong gains, he vetoed the use of any slogans that hit too hard at the Socialists and allowed his picture to be used on posters only in the few cities where he actually made appearances. Kiesinger wants his party to win, but not by so much that it would endanger the existence of the unusual experiment in bipartisan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Making the Grand Coalition Work | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Misbranding Misdemeanor. The range of phony drugs is broad-tranquilizers, sedatives, hormones, heart stimulants, diuretics, antibiotics, drugs to lower blood pressure, asthma and arthritis remedies, injectable liquids such as Vitamin B12. Profits can be staggering: genuine crystalline B12, for example, costs $8,000 an ounce. The risks are relatively minor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: Counterfeit Prescriptions | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Martin Kilson, assistant professor of Government, and E. U. Essien-Udom, author of the famous Black Nationalism (written at Chicago under Edward C. Banfield) were anticipating, based on their knowledge of Negro lower class culture and the Muslim phenomenon, that the ghettoes, would soon erupt into riot. "What's going to stop them?" Epps would ask. "Negroes like you," was their reply...

Author: By Harold A. Mcdougall, | Title: Negro Students' Challenge to Liberalism | 5/31/1967 | See Source »

Presumably aimed at those customers who like to see the lower halves of double bills, Fort Utah never once rises above second-class status. Its covered wagon train predictably forms a circle at the first sign of Injuns, its cast mouths such ancient phrases as "you ornery cuss" and "I ain't seen hide nor hair of you." In a world of permanent revolution, it is reassuring to note that for undiscriminating moviegoers some things never change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Some Things Never Change | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

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