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But University concern with national politics was microscopic compared with President Lowell's resignation. The day after plans were announced to honor him with a seventy-sixth-birthday dinner, Lowell himself closed out his administrative career with the decision to retire as soon as a successor could be appointed. Panegyrics...

Author: By Martin J. Brookhuyson, | Title: 'Outside World' Crises, Changes At College Trouble Class of 1936 | 6/12/1961 | See Source »

Left unsaid was just what Challe specifically had in mind. He insisted there was no intention of conquering France with paratroops and foreign legionnaires. He only planned to begin a "general offensive" against the F.L.N. in which "total victory" would be speedily achieved, and then he could retire from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: France: Sense of Disarray | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

Although the medium has made him famous, Dr. Frank Baxter, 65, bald, genial lecturer on Shakespeare and science, had some scornful words for television. "The idiots who run TV ... think people are best pleased at the low, hypnotic and opiate level," he told his last Shakespeare class, as he prepared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 2, 1961 | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

The Allied intervention was also a mistake, the result of great confusion in the minds of Western statesmen as to the situation in Russia and as to their own aims. It could never have accomplished its purpose--the overthrow of the Bolsheviks--and it served only to help the Soviet...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: Kennan Surveys Soviet Foreign Policy Calls for Realistic Western Approach | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

What is behind personal income's growing stability? Though each recession has been marked by a fairly sharp decline in income resulting from current production (3% in the 1960 recession), that fall is usually balanced by other factors. People still continue to collect about the same dividends and interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: Recovery, with a Hero | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

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