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In Washington last week, both Turkey's Premier Ismet Inönü, 79, and Greece's Premier George Papandreou, 76, wondered just who had President Lyndon Johnson's blue bead. They had come separately to the White House after the Cyprus crisis hotted up early this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyprus: The Parable of the Blue Beads | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

Police State? Reading rapidly and tonelessly, Goldwater declared that he had always been "unalterably opposed to discrimination." But he insisted that the real remedy lay in the good will in the human heart. The legislation that reached the Senate after passage in the House, he said, was produced by "sledgehammer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: One Man's Stand | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

Teaching English by pure "look-say" -the theory that children need only recognize shapes of whole words rather than individual letters or syllables-is discredited in the U.S.; 30 years of trying it produced two generations of bad spellers and etymological ninnies. But going back to pure phonics does not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Reading by Rainbow | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

Two Live Cheaper. Probably the most meaningful change is the mellowing of attitudes toward mergers, which railroaders hope may eventually save them up to $1 billion a year. In the past two years the Government has approved two major mergers-the Chesapeake & Ohio and Baltimore & Ohio linkup, as well as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: Out of the Tunnel | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

The greatest barrier to a Pennsy-Central merger has been labor's objection. Much of the barrier was removed last month, when the chiefs of 17 rail unions signed a job-protection deal with Pennsy Chairman Stuart Saunders and New York Central President Alfred Perlman. Terms: if the merger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: Out of the Tunnel | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

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