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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when he awakens, he awakens to a living nightmare." He was rather embarrassing in the sketch of another child, himself, who hears a train go by and dreams of faraway places. "It seems like an impossible dream." But a self-sacrificing father, a "gentle Quaker mother," a dedicated teacher, a minister, a courageous wife, loyal offspring, devoted followers?plus a cast of millions of voters?combine to put that boy on the train that stopped last week in Miami Beach, possibly on the way to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NOW THE REPUBLIC | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

India estimates the strength of the underground rebel army at from 6,000 to 8,000, scattered through the hills and thick forests of Nagaland. Nominal leader of the Naga rebellion is a school teacher named A. Z. Phizo, who organized an independence movement back in 1947 and left for London in 1961. He now carries on his battle from Britain, representing the self-styled "Naga Federal Government" that claims to speak for the 16 Naga tribes in. the 6,236-sq.-mi. state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Threat from Nagaland | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

Everything By Ear. Williams was born Louis Weertz, the son of a Lutheran minister from the corn country of Nebraska and Iowa. At eight, he had learned to play 13 instruments by ear, but he did not get serious about the piano until one of his teachers told him he would never be anything but a music teacher. "That's when I started practicing eight, ten hours a day," he says. "I had a tremendous desire to be famous." He needed it. At Iowa's Drake University, where he got a master's degree in music, professors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: Roger, Over and Out | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

...difference does it make if you get the truth?" Fortas replied that the difference might be the Constitution. By the time Thurmond got to loyalty oaths, Fortas was beyond surprise. "Do you think," asked the South Carolinian, "that the parent of a child who has a Communist for a teacher has reason to be concerned?" Reply: "Oh, Senator, I can't answer that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Fortas at the Bar | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...ebullient, frizzy-haired "Sasha" Schneider is, at 59, a second fiddler the likes of which chamber music has rarely seen. Whirling like a dervish around the fringes of the limelight, he is not only a tireless performer but also an enormously influential catalyst and organizer, teacher and tastemaker. Wherever he goes, music seems to happen around him through a sort of spontaneous combustion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violinists: Second Fiddle, con Brio | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

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