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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second flaw in Kramer's technique is the studied cuteness of his syncopated scene changes, which jump from a key word or object at the end of one segment to the same word or object at the start of the next. Coincidence is not a logical nexus, merely a clever one, and it's grating after you get the joke...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Judgment at Nuremberg | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

Worrying Accent. The bill, said the President, would "benefit substantially every state of the union, every segment of the American economy." What made it necessary was that existing U.S. trade laws fail to "assure ready access for ourselves ... to a market nearly as large as our own"; in the five years of its existence, the Common Market has created a new economic community in many ways as vast and promising as the U.S. itself. Further, the plan would stimulate economic growth throughout the free world, and it would shore up the U.S. international financial position, weakened by years of defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Trade: Bold New Instrument | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...migrate by the thousands to work in the Kaiser shipyards on the Oakland waterfront; after the war, they kept coming. Since 1950 the number of Negroes in the city has leaped from 48,000 to 84,000-or from 12% to 23% of the total population. The swelling Negro segment aggravated Oakland's fever chart. The schools got worse, crime and juvenile delinquency rose, slums spread. The job of integrating Negroes into the community has become the special problem of a city official named Evelio Grillo, 42, the son of a Cuban Negro immigrant. Grillo scoffs at the notion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: Back from Skid Row | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...says, 'Now you must do this for me.' The sole objection advanced only serves to emphasize what a 'good Catholic' Kennedy is, for the merits of the Catholic school claims for public assistance are not recognized by a large segment of the Catholic public." Historian Edward Gargan, of Chicago's Loyola University, dismissed school aid as "an ephemeral issue." Said he: "To many Catholics, the question of federal aid is a minor issue com pared to the great questions of medical aid for the aged or atomic warfare. Most Catholics, like people of conscience generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholic View of J.F.K. | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...most accomplished contemporary stylist in the English language-sometime satirist, religious romantic and biographer -is also a social historian of sorts. With The End of the Battle, Evelyn Waugh completes a trilogy of novels about a segment of Britain in World War II. Neither as bouncy as Men at Arms nor as dissonant as Officers and Gentlemen, the third of the three is a blues for a bygone time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Class War | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

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