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...Oregon, and maybe more. We need about 20,000 votes more to win. I wouldn't be surprised if we'd pick them up. Anybody who writes off Goldwater is nuts." As for Dick Nixon, his Oregon friends professed an uncommon amount of cheer over a telegram that was, if nothing else, cautiously worded. "I shall look forward to working with you in the final campaign," Nixon wired, "in whatever role our convention decides I can best serve the cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Oregon Roundup | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

Into the Crater. Dr. Tazieff was born in Warsaw of Russian parents, lives in Paris and is a Belgian citizen. A geologist by training, he got hooked on volcanology in 1948 when he was working in Katanga and got a telegram telling him to investigate an eruption near Lake Kivu. He found Mount Kituro blasting furiously, but descended alone into the crater with only a handkerchief tied over his face. The volcano stepped up its action, attacking him with poisonous fumes and great gobs of molten lava. He barely managed to struggle out of the crater alive. "I found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geophysics: The Volcano Doctor | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

Gillesple withdrew the invitation Saturday afternoon, after consulting with the school psychiatrist, Dr, Duncan Stevens. A telegram sent to Alpert at Cambridge address had not been delivered as of yesterday afternoon. Alpert was reported to be at his home in Millbrook, N.Y., but was unavailable for comment...

Author: By Stephen Bello, | Title: Exeter Retracts Alpert Invitation | 4/21/1964 | See Source »

...prefer to do without him entirely. Of the handful of such men regularly kept at work in Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco and Detroit, only five get a daily airing. And four of these-Bart of the Times, Kaselow of the Tribune, Charles Sievert of the World-Telegram and Jack O'Dwyer of the Journal-American-appear in New York City,*where the Madison Avenue column was born only 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Navel-Gazing in Wasteland | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...answer to a telegram urging him to declare Memorial Drive a national historic site, Udall said that such designation would not affect the MDC's authority to administer the property. "Ony where the national interest is clearly and indisputably in conflict with state and local authorities" was federal intervention justified, the secretary emphasized...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: Drive Deeds May Prevent Construction | 3/21/1964 | See Source »

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