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Lyndon Johnson, the Mr. Maneuver of U.S. politics, last week discovered to his dismay that at times even the old pro can be outmaneuvered.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Forced to Give Way | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

John Kennedy's 1961 education bill, which demanded federal money for public school construction, had died between two opposing forces: Roman Catholic demands for federal funds for parochial schools, and opposing arguments, cited by Kennedy himself, which held that direct federal aid to parochial schools would be unconstitutional. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: The Education Bill | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

They already are. But the Sydney System, as they call it, only sounds simple. The gambler plays a machine until he gets a high-scoring symbol on the reel farthest to his left. Then, after inserting another coin, he gingerly eases the handle forward until he feels tension, pauses, eases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbies: How to Beat the Bandits | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

Miss Levine said her withdrawal was only a "tactical maneuver" in the "struggle for fraternity between the sexes."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faye Withdraws, Disillusioned By Evils Of Politics | 1/20/1965 | See Source »

HCUA Chairman H. Reed Ellis is to be commended for his decision to reinstate David Eisenman '65 on the ballot for class marshal. But this face-saving maneuver cannot disguise the HCUA's unfair and stupid handling of the elections.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L'Affaire Eisenman | 1/20/1965 | See Source »

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