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...most closely guarded secrets of the U.S., including the workings of the most advanced nuclear weapons. Any questions now to be asked of Jenkins, however, may take some time to be answered. In his dark, 8-ft.-square room on the hospital's second floor, he is under partial sedation and almost constant surveillance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Senior Staff Man | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

...clear. Unlike History, Government has not met with a significant rise in qualified students, nor is it struggling with a temporary dearth of teaching fellows. The problem seems to lie in a lack of teaching fellows available for tutoring, but what is making them unavailable remains in doubt. A partial answer may rest with the seven new course assistants who are helping faculty members lecture and grade this year. These new posts are part of Dean Ford's efforts to stimulate better teaching in middle-level courses, and they are worthwhile as such. But they consume in teaching time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutorial Squeeze | 10/21/1964 | See Source »

...specific accusation. Labor Chief Harold Wilson, who had ordered that the Profumo scandal not be raised by party leaders on the assumption that it might boomerang, gleefully picked up his cue and called on Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home to repudiate Hogg. Next day Hogg made a partial and grudging retraction. But he thought it was all most unfair, since "Mr. Profumo had paid a very high price indeed for a sin which is often committed by people who pay no price at all." Hogg's later speeches were plagued by shouts of "Adultery!" and "Hoggwash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Who Is Fit to Govern? | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...Jacks or children being turned away from an "Adults Only" flight. But for a cost to the line of from $50 to $80 a flight, the movies earn their fare. TWA, for example, has increased its passenger business 28% so far this year, and the movies get at least partial credit. TWA has dropped its $1 movie charge in economy class, and most other lines will show their movies free to all classes. What the passenger gets is sound and pictures that are surprisingly clear, though the new systems still have some bugs to work out. (American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Coffee, Tea or Doris Day | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...nurse; 4) the comfort stations at the subway stops. Every step of the book is dense in meanings and associations, helped on by rhymes, incantatory metrical effects, and puns that ring with a wild echolalia. The result is a fierce compression that largely explains the book's partial success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: For Strong Stomachs | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

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