Word: new
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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EASY RIDER. Using townspeople playing themselves and drawing a topnotch performance from Jack Nicholson, Actor-Director Dennis Hopper has added a new dimension to the classic romantic gospel of the outcast wanderer...
...board of economists, composed of eight distinguished scholars. The board will not be called upon, of course, for routine readings of economic happenings and business activity. Rather, its members will act as consultants on major developments-as well as gather four times each year with the editors in New York for a full day of wide-ranging discussion across the entire spectrum of past, present and future economics...
...Editor Marshall Loeb, who suggested the idea, spent many months recruiting TIME's board, seeking members who represent every school of economic thought, all parts of the country and a wide variety of institutions-banks, universities, corporations, foundations, private consulting firms. We hope that our dialogue with the new board will enable TIME to convey a greater range and depth of opinion to an increasingly better informed readership...
...lonely crowd-whether protesting the war or campaigning for Eugene McCarthy-reject adjustment to the mores of their affluent elders as "immoral compromise." But there is danger in their idealistic revolt, implies Riesman. Since most men are not "heroes or saints," he notes, the zealots of the new generation may have to modify their ideals. Otherwise, they run the risk of becoming "cynical about themselves or deluded about their society, or both...
...level of battle is lowering. He warned Hanoi that any stepped-up enemy action would bring "strong and effective measures" in response. It was a tough speech, and in it there was no gesture of accommodation to those who backed the Oct. 15 Moratorium protest. The President announced no new withdrawal of U.S. troops and proclaimed no cease-fire on the battlefield...