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...Today," reports TIME Correspondent Herman Nickel, "it is the majority view among political soothsayers in Tokyo that Tanaka will not last through the normal three-year term as leader." Members of his Liberal Democratic Party have begun to speak of Tanaka in the past tense. "Tanaka was good for the quick boost," one former minister told Nickel last week. "None of our Premiers who have started out with a big fanfare have ever lasted long...
...ruler of us all. It's as if I were a machine, and they just put a nickel in me," she adds, telling a minor horror story of impossible hours before the camera. How does the TV special, which was taped before a London audience and which is a capsule of her long-running act, compare with her regular live performances? "Believe me," she says, "it ain't as good...
Guam's Andersen Air Force Base was the chief jumping-off point for U.S. bombers during the days between the sudden U.S. resumption of the bombing and its equally sudden cessation last week. When TIME Correspondent Herman Nickel visited the huge B-52 fleet there last April, the mood was mild and the pilots easygoing. Last week Nickel found a far grimmer spirit-at least until the bombing runs over the North were halted once again. His report...
...deserted. "I told him it was the secret that was killing him, not the loss of his wife." By not informing others, Weininger explained, he was depriving himself of their support. "I planted a seed in his mind and opened it to other possibilities. He thanked me, paid a nickel and walked away...
...which Good Ol' Charlie Brown's mean, cranky friend Lucy deals out her own brand of caustic counseling from a "lemonade" booth. But Psychiatrist Weininger apparently knows his Freud better than he knows his Schulz; at this time of year, Lucy's fee is not a nickel. Every October, because it is less comfortable to man an open booth in cold weather, she raises her price to seven cents...