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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Never "peevish," always sunny and generous (like mischievous, young [37] TIME magazine, in fact), I did not refer to the admirable Arthur Miller as a "writer-cripple" [Jan. 18]. That is Miller's phrase, not mine; it appears in its proper context in a theater piece I wrote for the current Partisan Review...
...putting a thousand dollars on the table, and Hubert's putting only one out," mused Massachusetts' Senator John Fitzgerald Kennedy one day last week as he studied stacks of memos in his home in Washington's proper Georgetown district. Before him was all available evidence for a cool-headed key decision: whether to enter Wisconsin's Democratic presidential primary, thus risk his front running place by racing Rear-Runner Hubert Humphrey in his own Minnesota backyard. Kennedy decided to take the risk because he felt that a win in this pivotal primary would beat down...
...military power and what a potential enemy intends to do with it are necessary in making intelligence estimates, Eisenhower said. This whole business of military intelligence is very intricate and complex, he said, and no one basis or channel of thought can be used to reach a proper estimate on which a government or a commander...
...powers, personable Albert Gore, 52, pointedly said that "the Senate Democratic Policy Committee should represent all the Democrats in the Senate, not merely one." At that point an equally personable Johnson follower, Florida's George Smathers, 46, testily said that the Senate floor was not the proper place to wash the Democratic Party's "dirty linen." Retorted Gore: "This is not dirty linen. It is simply faulty linen." The open forum of the chamber, said Gore, was a better place to discuss such things than the executive sessions of party conferences: "Behind closed doors, one can get steamrollered...
...blend lies in the two-year mix of the program. In his first year, the student will spend a full year of graduate work in his subject under supervision of top scholars from various divisions of the university proper. Among the teachers: Historians Daniel Boorstin and Louis Gottschalk, Physicist Samuel Allison, Mathematician Marshall Stone. In addition, students will observe high school teaching, take a wide-ranging weekly seminar in the psychology of learning and the philosophy of education. In the student's second year, the emphasis shifts to a "teaching residency in a selected high school." Unlike unpaid practice...