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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...which the U.S. does not now advocate anyway, he might accept one of the other formulas that have been proposed. One solution, for example, might be to let each side retain the areas it now controls while a neutral commission supervises balloting. Another might be an international commission to run the government while both sides compete at the polls. Still another might be what one diplomat calls a "Tammany Hall" solution-some yet unknown equation satisfying neither side but acceptable to both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: MIDWAY MEETING: THE PERILS OF PEACE | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...element of the Nixon proposal is the elimination of congressional control over the Post Office. The Nixon reform would establish an independent Government agency called the U.S. Postal Service to be run by a nine-man board of directors, seven of whom would be appointed by the President, subject to Senate confirmation. The office of Postmaster General, a Cabinet-rank post, would be abolished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Office: Taking the Mail Out of Politics | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...France went to the polls this week to choose a new President, they still had some surprises to offer. According to form, ex-Premier Georges Pompidou ran well ahead of the other six candidates. As expected, he failed to attain a majority of the votes cast, necessitating a run-off election on June 15. His opponent then will be Interim President Alain Poher, and that, too, had been anticipated. What was unexpected was Poher's failure to get more than a quarter of the votes cast. It was a sharp drop in his earlier support, and it appeared largely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: ROUND 1 TO CHOOSE FRANCE'S PRESIDENT | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Liller and "Jamesian Joe" Butwin tied for the MVP award. A special citation for duty above and beyond the call went to Jerry "Bull"Gerst, the corn-fed lowan, for stealing home from first on a pop fly and two errors and scoring the winning run. Gerst suffered multiple lacerations of the knees, but Stillman reports that he will be able to play in next week's rematch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Seniors Pull It Out, 58-57 | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

...weeks ago, which the Yearbook people seem to see as an invasion of their turf. I'm a partisan in this fracas. If an inexpensive collection of pictures by CRIMSON photographers can substitute for the Yearbook's $11.95 package of nostalgia, then I am happy to see capitalism run its course. If the Yearbook really is an anachronism, cartels to save it make about as much sense as buying a ticket to Spring Weekend-even though you don't want to go-because such events are good for the college...

Author: By Richards R. Edmonds, | Title: Three Thirty Three | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

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