Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hours at Cairo's Nile Hilton, Thant finally got to see Nasser at a four-hour "working dinner," at which he mostly listened. He accomplished little, and returned a day earlier than planned to the U.N., where he handed the Security Council an unremarkable six-page report suggesting that the only way out of the crisis might be "a breathing spell which will allow tension to subside." In his absence, the Security Council had met and, after a procedural wrangle, decided to do nothing...
...farmers' league, has tripled its membership to 21,000 in the past eight months. Active again in Central Luzon are the dreaded Huks (TIME, March 24), the backwoods Marxists who nearly toppled the Manila government in the early 1950s before they were brought under control. Warned a Senate report last month: "Today it is Central Luzon. Tomorrow it may be the whole country...
Such is the charge by a special task force of the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice. A follow-up to the presidential crime report last February, the new study, led by Under Secretary of State Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, makes it chillingly clear that prison may be only a minor episode in the bleak future of U.S. felons...
...tried to serve first in the Army and then the Navy, only to be turned down by both as physically unfit (eyesight alone would have disqualified him). As the war went on, he changed his mind, or the war changed its character. When the draft called, he refused to report and wrote a letter to the President to explain why. He wrote not as a dissident citizen to the all-powerful President of the U.S. but haughtily as a Boston Lowell to a Hudson Valley Roosevelt: "You will understand how painful such a decision is for an American whose family...
...never did. That same day ITEK released its report - and newspaper headlines across the country proclaimed, "No Second Assassin," and "Study Rebuffs Warren Critics." Only the New York Times, which has steadfastly ignored all the critics of the Warren Report (including the one who is currently District Attorney of New Orleans) failed to give the ITEK story big play...