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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When he was interviewed last October, before President Kennedy's assassination, Schlesinger denied that he would write a history of the Kennedy era. He said then that he did not have the "proper perspective on the President's life. I know intimately what he does with about 15 per cent of his time and absolutely nothing about the other 35 per cent...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Won't Return To Teaching---Schlesinger | 3/23/1964 | See Source »

...maximize both the freedom of the scientist and proper use of funds, a project proposal should include both short-term and broader long range objectives. However, only "a deviation from the broad objectives should call for special approval from the federal agency," the report warned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kistiakowsky Committee Decries Restrictions on Scientific Research | 3/21/1964 | See Source »

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK. A proper young lawyer and his minx of a wife are the explosively funny tenants of an apartment that makes the housing shortage look desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 20, 1964 | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...convicted of hav ing tampered, really, with the very soul of this nation. You stand here convicted of having struck at the very foundation upon which everything else in this nation depends, the very basis of civilization itself, and that is the administration of justice, because without a fair, proper and lawful administration of justice, nothing else would be possible in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Real Corruption | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...aristocrat, Tony (James Fox), who hires a "gentleman's gentleman" named Barrett. Clearly relishing the most substantial role of his career, Dirk Bogarde, perfect as Barrett, assumes a tea-party facade through which the gleam of hellfire is always dimly perceptible. He sabotages the young man's proper fiancee (Wendy Craig) with innuendo, attempting to drive her out of Tony's life. Soon his servile "Would you like a nice hot drink, sir?" moves on to the bolder "Might I introduce my sister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Gentleman's Downfall | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

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