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...Grayson to declare the President disabled. Red with rage, Tumulty snapped: "He has been too kind, too loyal and wonderful to me to receive such treatment at my hands." Tumulty and Grayson warned Lansing that if anyone tried to remove the President, they would fight him tooth and nail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The President Who Was Not | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...They nail you to the cross, and it saps the enthusiasm of the followers. You've got to have a crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Martin Luther King Jr., Never Again Where He Was | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...decades, Lambuth asked only that students think hard and write straight, looking to such models as Belloc, Conrad, Chesterton and the English Bible. "Clear thinking and not a mastery of rules and a memory full of difficulties is what makes good writing," Lambuth summed up. "If you have a nail to hit, hit it on the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Golden Words at Dartmouth | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

...Texas: a nail-biting 15-13 victory over undermanned, underdog (by 13 points) Texas A. & M. that ensured the No. 1-ranked Longhorns an undefeated season (and probably the national championship)-but did little for their prestige. Illinois shackled Michigan State 13-0 to win its first Big Ten title in ten years, and No. 4-ranked Mississippi backed into the Southeastern Conference championship by eking out a 10-10 tie with unranked Mississippi State. In another intrastate battle, Auburn capitalized on Alabama mistakes for a 10-8 victory-the first time the Tigers had even scored on Alabama since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Dec. 6, 1963 | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...news in the skin game is that it's getting masculine to be feminine. The leathery look in men is Out. Creams and cleansers, powders and pomades, hair-tinting combs, face-tightening masks, nail lacquers, hair sprays and sweet-smelling stuff in all sizes, shapes and prices are booming in the male market, and the cosmetics industry is rushing to repackage its female products into something for the boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Market Place: Boys & Girls Together | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

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