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Much of the hesitation about employing a strong policy against Castro has been based on the fear of distressing repercussions in Latin America. Yet last week the Organization of American States, meeting in Washington, took little time to make up its mind. A smog of cigarette smoke clouded the wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Americas: Moving for History | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

Yes or No? Pointing at the signs, Kennedy tossed aside his text, scowled angrily, and declared in a voice made husky by a cold: "Those who believe in a strong country must recognize that it is here at home we first must be strong. We have increased our Army from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Signs in Cincinnati | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

Mistake to Invade. After the plane incident, President Kennedy made clear that "U.S. armed forces will employ all means necessary for their own protection," but at his press conference he insisted, "I think it would be a mistake to invade Cuba." Are there Russian troops in Cuba? asked a newsman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Time of Deterioration | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

Should a cease-fire agrement be arrived at, F.L.N. and French troops will be called on to enforce it. But in the meantime, the police in Algeria have the responsibility for keeping the OAS in check. Their past performance may indicate that the OAS effectively controls them; if this is...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: A Policeman's Lot | 3/6/1962 | See Source »

Police brutality, which Parisians have just gotten around to protesting, is by now beside the point. If one re-reads the Sarte Beauvoir manifesto, it sounds curiously out of date. The question now is whether the police can rally from their torpor long enough to prevent chaos. (Ironically, at the...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: A Policeman's Lot | 3/6/1962 | See Source »

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