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Word: senatore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Few Kind Words. The most impressive battery of expert arguments brought together since the debate began appeared in modest lithograph form. It was a 340-page report by 16 scientists and other experts organized last February by Senator Edward Kennedy, a leader of the ABM critics. Jointly edited by M.I.T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: The Paper War | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

The U.S. Code requires the registration of all lobbyists who plead before Congress, but the law is so full of loopholes that probably more do not register than do. Until this year, one of the most effective lobbies, the National Rifle Association, did not consider it necessary to admit that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: INFLUENCE PEDDLING IN WASHINGTON | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

Unhappily, Congress itself violates the most elementary rules of conduct. In the early 1960s, for example, Missouri Senator Edward Long accepted $160,000 from a lawyer who had spent most of his life representing gangsters and gamblers. Finally persuaded to look into the matter, the Senate ethics committee found nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: INFLUENCE PEDDLING IN WASHINGTON | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

In Washington, the Goldwater team will join Capitol Hill's other family acts, including Missouri's Democratic Senator Stuart Symington and his guitar-strumming Congressman son James and Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen and his son-in-law, Republican Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee. Goldwater and Son promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Goldwater and Son | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

Americans have used the word for only about 60 years. It is frequently applied on the basis of fashion, folklore and snobbery. An invisible admissions committee rules out most conservatives-except, perhaps, a William F. Buckley or a Milton Friedman. "Liberal" and "intellectual" are thought to meld nicely. Among scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE TORTURED ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUAL IN AMERICA | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

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