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Kremlin Image. For Gomulka, the squabbling among his visitors provided a welcome change in agenda from the showdown involving his leadership that seemed inevitable three months ago. His challenger was Mieczyslaw Moczar, chief of Poland's secret police and head of its influential partisans' organization, who had exploited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: A Break for a Company Man | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Harvard never really dominated the action. Playing scrappy ball, they found themselves physically outmatched by a rough Army squad. Coach Bruce Munro said before the game that Army was "the worst possible team to go against with injuries. It would not be so bad against a skillful team, but Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain and Injuries Hamper Booters In 4-1 Loss to Army in NCAA's | 11/19/1968 | See Source »

He is considerably more wary of Army. "They are the worst possible team to go against with injuries," he admitted. "It would not be as bad against a skillful team," he continued, "but Army overpowers you."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Tops Booters, 5-1, Harvard Faces Army Today | 11/18/1968 | See Source »

"When one takes snuff," says Negotiator Theodore Kheel, "the others all sneeze." The growth of militant civil service unions, a cause of both strikes and higher budgets, is a nationwide phenomenon -and was actually encouraged by Lindsay's Democratic predecessor, Robert Wagner, son of the author of the Wagner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOHN LINDSAY'S TEN PLAGUES | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

"A genuine argument can be made that sex is one of the few realities left in a world of confused identities." David Cornwell, who as John le Carrè wrote The Spy Who Came In from the Cold and The Looking Glass War, says this in discussing the exploitation of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Shadowboxers | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

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