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...because I think you have been used as a tool in this unfortunate mess. It seems to me that the best possible service that you could render now as a member of the Federal Communications Commission would be to submit your resignation." It was a verdict that was a partial vindication for Mack's chief accuser, Dr. Bernard Schwartz, the contentious New York University law professor who got fired as the subcommittee's chief counsel for his McCarthy-like methods (TIME...
...Karamanlis had the defects of his qualities. Impatient of inefficiency, he greeted opposition from his ministers with bursts of rage. Between his overriding self-confidence and his partial deafness, the Cabinet found it hard to argue back...
Three Choices. United, which has until mid-1966 to submit a plan to the New Orleans Federal District Court and another four years to comply, has three choices. It can: 1) create a subsidiary, transfer assets to it, then distribute the stock to United stockholders; or 2) sell a partial interest in the subsidiary to a buyer willing to invest at least $1,000,000 and distribute the rest of the subsidiary to United stockholders; or 3) sell outright enough assets for a purchaser to import the required 9,000,000 stems a year. United may not hold an interest...
...Prince Bernhard, were so divided on the princess' care that they were considering divorce. But the Queen banished the healer, the furor subsided, and, acting on the advice of physicians, the royal couple decided on a new approach. Marijke. who is blind in one eye and has only partial vision in the other, had been sheltered from normal children's activities, and a helping hand stood by in case she fell. The new approach: let her fall. "The idea," one official explained, "was that she would learn and keep from falling the next time...
...malaria reservoir. Farm workers used to lose 170 million man-days a year, and many areas suffered semistarvation because of the ravages of the disease. The direct death toll was a million a year, and dirt-poor villagers paid an average of 10 rupees each for nostrums. Already, with partial control programs, India has cut malaria cases from 75 million to 20 million, the death toll to 200,000 a year-at a cost of less than half a rupee a head. As for the U.S., which has had no homegrown malaria for three years, the $100 million investment...