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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). Shirley Booth and Robert Ryan in About Mrs. Leslie (1954), a story of two people who meet during World War II and spend a holiday together in California. Every year thereafter the idyl is repeated, and each year he vanishes until the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 14, 1967 | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

Like Romney and Reagan, he has had his problems with a balky legislature, but he has written a record that may be hard to match. His masterpiece is a $2.5 billion transportation bond issue that commits New York State to spend more on modernizing its subway, surface and air lines than Lyndon Johnson is spending on transportation across the entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: The Temper of the Times | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...account for the present pilot pinch: low training quotas in the early 1960s, plus the serious drain imposed by the U.S. civilian airlines, which need 6,000 new pilots every year to man rapidly expanding jet fleets and get 85% of them from the Navy and Air Force (which spend more than $150,000 to train each of them). "Look," explains one frustrated Air Force general, "we send a guy to Viet Nam for a year. Then he's supposed to be reunited with his family, but he's sent to Spain and spends an awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Pilot Pinch | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...embargoes have not only failed to strangle the Rhodesian economy, but in many respects have actually given it new life. Unable to spend their money abroad, private Rhodesian investors have plowed it into new enterprises at home. Old factories have been enlarged and diversified, and a government incentive program has already encouraged the building of 240 new plants, half of them now in operation. The result is that Rhodesia is well on its way to producing at home almost all of the goods it once had to import...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhodesia: An Inch or So of Pinch | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...Wonderful Wednesday to take up intellectual pursuits that have no direct connection with classwork. Math Major Beth Nash says the off day has given her a chance to go to "concerts, movies, and do lots of things" she never had time for before. Brenda Conner, a biology student, spends most of her day working on a pet project-a study of the distribution of histones (basic proteins) in chromosomes. One group of students organized a classic-films discussion group. Others spend the day tutoring children in Vine City, an Atlanta Negro slum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curriculum: Wonderful Wednesday | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

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