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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...political" position. Leaders of West Germany's Social Democratic Party urged Washington to end the bombing. Several U.S. Congressmen also called for a bombing pause and immediate negotiations, including Senator Robert Kennedy. "It seems to me we lose nothing if we sit down to negotiate," he said in San Francisco. "If we can't stop the conflict, we can always go back to killing each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Future Indicative | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Invitation to Revolt. For black G.I.s coming home can be hell. San Francisco's Carl Witherspoon, 21, was a track star and scholastic achiever before he joined the Marines. In Viet Nam he collected a Bronze Star and two bullets in the gut. After nine months in hospitals, Witherspoon mustered out and began looking for a job and a home for himself and his pretty wife Paulette. Frequently rebuffed and insulted, Witherspoon finally landed work with the telephone company and an apartment in a good neighborhood. Though he and his wife are rarely at home in the evenings (they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Veterans: Oh, You're Back? | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...Urban League's veterans' program (TIME, May 26) is already functioning in eight cities-Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, San Francisco and Washington-and in some of them has found work for more than a third of its applicants. Still, even the Urban League could do nothing for one Negro soldier who had lost an arm in the war and found that prospective employers considered him not a war hero but merely a one-armed man. He decided to stay in the service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Veterans: Oh, You're Back? | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Died. Max Miller, 68, author of I Cover the Waterfront and 26 other books; following two strokes; in La Jolla, Calif. The success of Waterfront, a collection of vignettes drawn from assignments as a San Diego reporter, enabled Miller to give up newspapering, but he always retained a feel for the short take and the simple truth-notably with his boyhood adventures in 1933's The Beginning of a Mortal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 5, 1968 | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...against 6.750 a mile for travelers who paid full fares. Moreover, discount fares are costly to administer; sometimes they cause serious delays in ticketing and boarding while counter clerks rifle through tariff books in search of a cheaper fare among, for example, the 48 possibilities from New York to San Francisco. CAB recently allowed the carriers a slight curtailment in use plus a few small increases in "Discover America" excursion fares, which offer a 25% discount from regular round-trip coach fares but require passengers to avoid peak traffic times. And the airlines hope that this week's resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Straining to Pay for Tomorrow | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

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