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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"Correct, Compassionate." Roberts and Manchester chiefly differ in describing the interplay between Lyndon Johnson and Kennedy's bereaved intimates during the hours immediately after the murder. The overwhelming impression created by Death's prepublication publicity is that Manchester condemns Johnson for needless cruelty. In the Look serialization, Manchester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Assassination: Truth v. Death | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

For this reason I am skeptical of attempts to generalize at the overall impact of the Peace Corps, especially on such intangibles as "understanding" and "good will." The Brooks write: "If each Volunteer contacts some thousand people in this personal way, then the 50,000 Volunteers who will have returned...

Author: By Efrem Sigel, | Title: Peace Corps: Millennium Is Yet to Come | 3/11/1967 | See Source »

THE GENERAL elections of February 1967 marked the end of an era in Indian politics, the era of the unchallenged supremacy of the Indian National Congress, the party of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Founded in 1885, it had led the freedom struggle against the British, had taken over...

Author: By Hiranmay Karlekar, | Title: THE ROUT OF THE CONGRESS PARTY Why It Happened and What It Means For India | 3/11/1967 | See Source »

It was a fitting question, considering the spectacular fall that Congressman Powell had taken earlier in the week. By an overwhelming majority of nearly 3 to 1, rebellious House members overrode their leaders, scrapped the recommendations of a select committee and voted to exclude Powell from the 90th Congress for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: No Home in the House | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Quietly pleased by his classroom support, Becker is weighing the unusual offer against bids for his services from other schools around the country. Although impressed by such overwhelming student support for a good teacher, Berkeley officials are reluctant to interfere with the faculty's exclusive right to select members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Class Hires a Scholar | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

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