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...ingeniously managed to get firsthand intelligence about what went on in the room. MacNeil was in Miami last week, scouting for more information-and, inevitably, informing New York of the contents of Senator Dirksen's first draft of the Republican platform, which he had somehow managed to obtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Aug. 9, 1968 | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...nights after the flare-up, Stokes returned the Guard and an integrated police force. The Cleveland Insurance Board estimated damage from both fire and looting at a relatively low $1,000,000 to $1,500,000-a figure that does not cover small shop owners who could not obtain insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RIOTS: THIS ONE WAS PLANNED | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

Easier Loans. The first area that they intend to work in is housing. Surging since the beginning of the year because of demand and in spite of higher interest rates, new-home starts slipped in May by 16%, fell even further in June. To make it easier to obtain housing money and thereby induce more people to buy houses, the Federal Home Loan Bank Board last week ordered a change. The board reduced the required liquidity for savings and loan associations from 7% to 61%; this means that S & Ls need keep $600 million less in reserves and will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: What's in the Package | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...longer depend on the authorities to do this job. Before we do something foolish in a time when we are guided by our emotions rather than our reason, we may do well to recall the words of Benjamin Franklin: "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 5, 1968 | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

...views on guns have never been modified, for I have consistently favored the most restrictive gun legislation the Government can obtain from Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 5, 1968 | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

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