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...declared, "for decisive action to bring our balance of payments to-or close to-equilibrium in the year ahead. The need for action is a national and international responsibility of the highest priority." Continued deficits, he warned, could "endanger the strength of the entire free-world economy and thereby threaten our unprecedented prosperity at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Stanching the Flood | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...West Virginia, 88-71, Louisville, 74-67, and St. John's. 60-55, to win the tournament. They were led by sensational sophomore Jim McMillian, who was voted the tournament's Most Valuable Player. Columbia also boasts 7-foot center Dave New-mark on a team that may threaten Princeton's domination over Ivy basketball this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy's Hoops Strike Hard In Tourneys | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

...heinous insult to the meaning of "common man." To applaud the sadists, voyeurs and media manipulators masquerading as directors, actors and writers is as misguided as were the lives of that flagitious couple. Bonnie and Clyde is a victory if the battle was to rape senses, offend dignity, and threaten the thin threads of humanity some of vis are still tenaciously holding on to in spite of the Mr. Beattys of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 1967 | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...letter was written by Eric Seitz, a Berkeley student. Seitz said Sunday that the pledge to violate the law might threaten the signers' admission to local bar associations. Members of New York bar character committees declined to comment on Seitz's statement Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-One Law Students Declare 'We Won't Go' in Letter on Draft | 12/13/1967 | See Source »

Principal Threat. The clear implication of Bobby's statement was that his brother had had no use for either the "domino theory" or the argument that China might threaten U.S. security. Bobby was wrong on both counts. Two months before his death, John F. Kennedy was asked if he doubted the validity of the theory that a defeat in Viet Nam would imperil the rest of Southeast Asia. "No," he replied. "I believe it. I think that the struggle is close enough. China is so large, looms so high just beyond the frontiers, that if South Viet Nam went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Illustrious Support | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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