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Naturally, few sane Brazilian politicians dreamed of going to elections in Modebras, and so many tried to jump into the Arena that Castello Branco had to appeal to their public patriotism to get an opposition party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Quite the Contrary & Above All | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...most used words in older readers, and all went back to McGuffey, "who must have obtained his list from God." Sullivan and a research team financed by Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc. compiled their lists instead by exploring the world of the five-year-old. "A little kid is very sane," says Sullivan. "He just won't pay any attention to something not intrinsically interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Sound Over Sight in Reading | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

...minor national epic, illuminating many affecting portraits--allowing to share young Nancy Clutter's poignant diary: "Summer here. Forever I hope"; to witness the shock of her boyfriend's agony, by which an adolescent learns adult numbness; to be harassed by the posturing gruffness of Holcomb's postmistress: ". . . the sane thing to do is to shut up. You live until you die and it doesn't matter how you go--dead's dead": to appreciate Mr. Clutter's Midwest-pastoral dream: "an apple-scented Eden"; to wince before the senior Hickock's A History of My Boy's Life submitted...

Author: By John C. Diamante, | Title: Capote's Non-Fiction Novel | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...Spock and Sanford Gottieb, politierl action director for SANE. are coauthoring the reply. Hughes said he will be unable to take part in the drafting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Organizers of Washington March To Reply to Ho Chi Minh Telegram | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...North Vietnamese president sent a telegram several days before the march to Hughes and Dr. Benjamin Spock, noted pediatrician, who are co-chairmen of the Committee for a Sane Nuclear policy. The telegram was in reply to a message which SANE, had sent to lio regarding the march...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Organizers of Washington March To Reply to Ho Chi Minh Telegram | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

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