Word: nov
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...utterly frustrated by "gyascutus, prock, tree squeak and swamp gaboon" [Nov. 28]. You frequently footnote less esoteric phrases. Please elucidate...
...Commenting on the much-debated activities of the Fund for the Republic, an autonomous child of the Ford Foundation (TIME, Nov. 28), Ford wrote in a letter last week: "Some of its [the Fund's] actions, I feel, have been dubious in character and inevitably have led to charges of poor judgment. What effect my comments may have remains to be seen. I am satisfied, however, that no public trust can expect to fulfill its responsibilities if it does not respond to intelligent and constructive public criticism...
Brazilian army leaders carried out their bloodless "preventive revolution" (TIME. Nov. 21) with the avowed intention of seeing to it that President-elect Juscelino Kubitschtk is duly inaugurated on Jan. 31. But are they also willing to guarantee the inauguration of leftish, controversial Vice President-elect Joao Goulart? The many Brazilians who dislike and mistrust "Jango" Goulart were eager to believe rumors that army chiefs would try to pressure him into resigning his claim to the vice-presidency. In a statement to the press last week, War Minister Henrique Teixeira Lott squelched the rumors. "If the electoral tribunal declares Senhor...
...Weaver was getting too much personal publicity-and at a bad time: NBC's share of the TV business and ratings were dropping. In November, for the first time in TV history, NBC failed to place a single TV show in the top ten Trendex ratings (TIME, Nov. 28), Last week David Sarnoff announced that Weaver would move up to board chairman, with a new ten-year contract and a salary raise, to "free him for the creative and imaginative end of the business" while "Bob will be carrying on the day-to-day operations, and planning ahead...
...beaut, but Sam made the prints too long (TIME, Nov...