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...like help for housing and small businesses. He shares with his colleague Lister Hill, also a TVA liberal, major responsibility for the fact that Alabama gets a more-than-generous cut of federal aid. Sparkman even had his day on the national scene, as Adlai Stevenson's running mate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Poor John | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...handful (more than 50 people showed up), and it was not exactly a homey affair-the address she gave was actually Washington's La Salle Hotel, where Jackie had hired a large suite. One of her invitations went to the wife of her husband's running mate, Lady Bird Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hobbies: The Missive That Went Astray | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...weird night sessions at Camp David, the President discloses his grand design to his choice for running mate in the next election, Hero Jim MacVeagh, the junior Senator from Iowa. MacVeagh realizes the President is mad. Trouble is, in the light of day the President seems as normal as the next man, and thereby hangs MacVeagh's dilemma-and Knebel's tale. How to convince anybody else in official Washington of so horrendous a truth? As a Pentagon general remarks: "Nobody -but nobody-in this country can tell a President of the United States that his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Gathering Norm | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...alimony in a divorce suit she has filed against her sixth husband, Los Angeles Attorney Lewis W. Boies Jr., 44. Her daughter, Denise Hedy Lee, 20, hopes for a different kind of life. A sophomore at the University of California, Denise announced plans for a July marriage to College Mate Lawrence Colton, 23, a 1964 graduate now pitching for the Philadelphia Phillies' farm team in Eugene, Ore. She plans to travel with him during the season. She does not want to be an actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 21, 1965 | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...school has no running water, which explains one of the "Ten Commandments" hung on the wall: STOP AND THINK BEFORE YOU DRINK. (Another one says: CHOOSE A DATE WHO WOULD MAKE A GOOD MATE.) Children drink from a canister containing rainwater drained off the schoolhouse roof. Prominent on a bookshelf near the door is a roll of toilet tissue, from which the children unselfconsciously tear off a length as they leave for one of the two privies out back under a couple of evergreens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Survival of the One-Room | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

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