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...cause of the quarrel was Democrat Bayh's belligerent drive to prevent Capehart from becoming the first Hoosier ever to serve four terms in the Senate. The specific incitement was an issue which seems likely to stir emotions of candidates -and voters-from now until November. The issue: Communist Cuba, and what to do about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Pugilists | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

...quarrel in Algeria is one of personalities, not of politics alone; the issue, not how to run the nation but who should run it. The country's six wilayas (military districts) have split into unequal parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: Toute la Clique au Poteau | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...remains best remembered for his spicy diaries. Sample entries: "I went to the capitol where I sent for the wench to clean my room and I kissed her, for which God forgive me." "I had wicked inclinations to Mistress Sarah Taylor." "When I returned I had a great quarrel with my wife, in which she was to blame altogether; however. I made the first step to a reconciliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Giving Them Fits | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...managements resist them. The unions, fearing a wholesale loss of jobs, are dead set against them. Their objections have deeply influenced policies of the ICC and the Civil Aeronautics Board, which tend to approve mergers only if one of the partners is headed for bankruptcy. Just how vigorous the quarrel between unions and railroad management can be was shown last week, when the railroads proposed to lay off 40,000 firemen who, they say, are unnecessary aboard diesel locomotives. The five railroad brotherhoods countered by threatening to call a paralyzing nationwide strike. At week's end, the showdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: A MERGER SCOREBOARD | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...desperately needed hard currency, the country's Communist bosses maintain an official guide service, Albtourist, which boasts of "incomparable Adriatic beaches" (all guarded by cruising police boats) and "centuries-old ruins." Business has been a little slack for Albtourist in the other satellite countries since Albania's quarrel with Khrushchev. Albtourist has even hopefully sent its tourist folders to a small West German travel agency in Cologne. TIME Correspondent Edward Behr decided to apply as a tourist. He had to wait six weeks for a visa, at last entered Albania on a once-a-week Hungarian flight from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Albania: Benighted Nation | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

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