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...wonder if all the stress on sex might not spell ruin to the Republic. History has demonstrated quite clearly that civilization and empires are destroyed, or at least weakened, by sexual depravity, especially among the "elite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 31, 1964 | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

...bill which authorized the construction, lashed out at the newly-formed Citizens' Emergency Committee to Save Memorial Drive: "Who created them to be the sole judge of what's good and bad for Cambridge?" He suggested that underlying the whole Memorial Drive controversy was an attempt to ruin him politically...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Conflict Erupts Over Mem Drive; MDC's Hearing Slated for Friday | 1/29/1964 | See Source »

...Guinea to the assassination of a President in Togo. Under moderate leaders like Nigeria's Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and Tanganyika's Julius Nyerere, independence has brought stability. Under Red-hot redeemers like Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah, it has sometimes brought political repression and financial ruin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Hopes & Realities | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

Following standard procedure in recent Harvard to some crummy motel or ruin our sacroiliacs in the sex disclosures, the stories establish their validity with quotes from Dean Monro's much-cited letter to the CRIMSON. You know the words by heart...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: What's 'Older Than Harvard and Lots More Fun'? | 1/20/1964 | See Source »

...immediate appeal for order by President Roberto F. Chiari, 58, Panama's usually sensible businessman-President, might have helped the situation. But Panama's national election is May 10, and though Chiari cannot run again, anything temperate regarding the Canal would ruin his party's chances. In his presidential palace, Chiari fired off angry cables. He charged the U.S. with "unprovoked armed attack." In a wire to the Organization of American States, he announced that he was breaking diplomatic relations with the U.S., demanded an emergency session of the U.N. Security Council, where Panama's representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama: Crisis Over the Canal | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

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