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Dates: during 1960-1969
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acting as though he considers them meaningless. Democrats running in marginal districts or states have indicated fear of what the Republicans will do with the Teddy issue, capping the picture of the President's other relatives and friends swarming around official Washington. Candidates who feel threatened by this are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Teddy Issue | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

Many businessmen simply ignore foreign requests for information and prices on their products. The Commerce Department had to plead with one St. Louis machine-tool maker to answer repeated inquiries from a British company (in the end, he made a sale). One machinery man- ufacturer in the state of Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Trade: Missing Markets | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

To most people, tin is usually something about to be thrown away; but to the men who know it best, tin is romantic, capricious, volatile-and a very profitable commodity. During the Korean war, speculators from London to Singapore made a killing when tin prices soared to $2 a lb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Commodities: Tension in Tin | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

For one thing, Mr. Kazin ought to find himself a new editor--if he has an old editor. This collection appears to have been put together directly from the magazines and reviews in which the pieces first appeared. A particularly annoying, if minor evidence of this is the repetition in...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: Kazin's 'Contemporaries' | 7/12/1962 | See Source »

As young farmers, we want to congratulate TIME for its understanding and insight on the farm problem. If the Government would withdraw from the farming business, thus eliminating hordes of Federal personnel sitting in offices and tramping over corn and wheat fields, allow those who are efficient and farsighted to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 6, 1962 | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

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