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Such Communist threats and blandishments to steer Japan toward the neutralist road are nothing new. But in recent months the pressure has been stepped up, and Japan has shown a new and disconcerting willingness to listen. The Red Chinese, in particular, have spared no efforts. Last week a Red Chinese trade-union delegation beat its way up and down Japan, loudly demanding that Premier Hayato Ikeda "suspend his hostility" toward Red China. And a delegation of 16 top Japanese businessmen flew off to Peking on an economic good-will mission. "World thinking is rapidly shifting," said Managing Director Heigo Fuji...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Temptations | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...inspirational force behind America's business development, Demos suggested that America is perhaps ready to shift its attention from the achievement of success to the search for the good life. Terming "creative idleness" as the "highest good," he voiced a hope that the new Administration would help steer the country toward this goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demos Warns Graduate Students To Avoid Emphasis on Success | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...There are those Americans who say: These chaps don't say they are socialists. Why call them socialists? To them we quote Roger Baldwin, Harvard Class of '05: 'Please do steer away from making it look like a Socialist enterprise. We want to look like patriots in everything we do. We want to get a lot of flags, talk a good deal about the Constitution and what our forefathers wanted to make of this country, and show that we are really the folks that stand for the spirit of our institutions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUIDE LEFT | 1/11/1961 | See Source »

Skagit is determined to see him through academically, steer him on to a university. Says Dean George Hodson: "This boy is going to have a good experience in every way. We're going to send back to Africa an emissary of good will for America." Legson knows precisely what he wants: "When I go back to Nyasaland, I will be a teacher. Then I enter politics. When I get defeated, I go back to teaching. You can always trust education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Destination: Skagit Valley | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

HIGHER JET COACH FARES will go into effect this week on domestic long-distance routes of five major airlines-American, Continental, Northwest, Trans-World and United. Airlines hope that the hikes, which range from 7.5% to 17.8%, will steer more passengers into flying first class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Oct. 10, 1960 | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

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