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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hide Sexus under, say, Koestler's The Act of Creation. The camouflage problem is more complicated for the compulsive careerist, who always gets "some good new books" before he leaves on vacation. But how can he bury The Speculative Significance of the Inner Action of the Market under Sam Snead's How to Hit a Golf Ball? An antithetical quandary faces the Communer with Nature who vows that reading is the curse of civilization and goes off to a remote isle to stare into space. After four days of memorizing every label in the medicine cabinet and pantry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: SUMMER READING: Risks, Rules & Rewards | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

Minnesota Twins Manager Sam Mele felt pretty much like that great Peanuts Pitcher-Manager Charlie Brown after a hard day on the mound. Outfielder Bob Allison was playing with a hairline fracture of the right wrist. Outfielder Tony Oliva was nursing a chipped knuckle in his right hand. Catcher Earl Battey had a strained back. Worse still, Ace Pitcher Camilo Pascual had to go to the hospital for surgery on torn muscles in his right arm pit. And then, last week -good grief! First Baseman Harmon Killebrew, Mele's star player-he is tied for the league lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Wounded but Winning | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

Sometimes his praise of Congressmen who have played a major role in getting a key bill through becomes a bit fulsome. He recently told Florida's second-term Congressman Sam Gibbons, House floor manager for a measure that more than doubled the cost of the President's anti-poverty program: "I've been reading the Congressional Record; I don't see how you did it. You did a magnificent job. Your kids will always be proud of you, and your President is mighty proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mover of Men | 8/6/1965 | See Source »

...SAM ROSEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 30, 1965 | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...forgot to mention Uncle Ho's visit to Uncle Sam. After leaving Great Britain before World War I, Ho Chi Minh came to America. While in Harlem, he claims to have learned about "the cruelties of Yankee capitalism and Negro lynching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 30, 1965 | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

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