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Dates: during 1960-1969
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At McNamara's request, the Joint Chiefs of Staff last winter began studying the problems of an air-ground merger, gave their enthusiastic approval in a 1¼-in.-thick document stamped top secret. On other projects, the Joint Chiefs have made McNamara and President Kennedy fume with shoddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Fighting Brush Fires | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

Your TIME cover picture [Aug. 18] of C. Douglas Dillon has stirred quite an interest among us. What aroused our curiosity are the gold bars stacked like bricks on the background of your cover. We just could not understand what the numbers stamped on the bars represent.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 1, 1961 | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

What might such plans include? First and most clearly, the U.S. could revive the Berlin airlift, which in 1948-49 humiliated Stalin's Russia. Despite a lot of loose and unknowing talk about Communist electronic devices making air navigation into West Berlin impossible, the airlift remains perfectly feasible. Beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Berlin Crisis, 1961 | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

In the Draft. The stock market of 18th century thought was the Parisian salon, and Author Nicolson gracefully traces its origins and culls its quotations. He argues that it sharpened wits and spread ideas. He also feels that it stamped on the French mind one of its congenital flaws-"the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Age of Characters | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

The heretics called Cathari (from the Greek word for pure), or Albigenses, from the town of Albi, one of their centers in Languedoc, were stamped out in 35 ruthless years of fire and sword. But as the centuries rolled on, they have had a measure of revenge against the Roman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Massacre of the Pure | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

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