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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lack of food, for instance, that we now permit starvation in Biafra. Nor is it for lack of available technology, in the main, that India fails to curb its birth rate. The problem in each case is that people who could do something don't -and won't-and can't realistically be expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1968 | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...Expects Saigon to "take the lead and be the main spokesman on all matters which are of principal concern to South Viet Nam." In such matters of "hard ware" as troop withdrawals and a ceasefire, the U.S. will continue to speak for the allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE SECOND PHASE IN PARIS | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...main check on accuracy is competition. No one would consider faking a poll because it would immediately be challenged by the others. Pollsters want to be accurate--that's how they make their money...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Rosen, | Title: Poll Power | 12/4/1968 | See Source »

...Coach Benn Merritt had predicted, depth was the Yardling's main problem. The Crimson took first in seven events, but took the top two spots only in the 200 yard breaststroke as Dave Law won, followed by Pete Mikhalevsky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Team Sinks Springfield | 12/4/1968 | See Source »

...replaced as the main NBC newscaster by the Huntley and Brinkley team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who Remembers Gerald McBoing - Boing? | 12/3/1968 | See Source »

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