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Dates: during 1960-1969
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King learned of the decision one morning while he was shaving. A letter arrived asking him to resign. "I said certainly not," he recalled on TV as he discussed the episode. "If I do, it will look as if I was caught with my hand in the till." Expecting his refusal, the board then dismissed him outright. He was not exactly penitent. "I think it is interesting," he remarked, "that the Daily Mirror under Mr. Cudlipp will now presumably switch over support to the Labor Party just in time to nail the flag to the mast of the ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishers: King Deposed | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...genetic information, the ribosomes, or protein-synthesizing particles, may carry messenger RNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm, the cite of protein synthesis. Second, there may exist a distinct kind of particle which binds the RNA messenger, protects it, and possibly even stores it in the cytoplasm till it is needed. The existence of these hypothetical particles, which are called "informosomes," or information-carriers, was first postulated by Russian scientists working with fish embryos four years ago. Using essentially their method, Kafatos last year identified particles that may be informosomes in insects. His report was published in the latest issue...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: RNA Quest May Unlock Cell's Street | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...Beach, 'my son the doctor is drowning!' Ha ha ha- only it is my son the patient, lady." His family still haunts him. "Good Christ," he cries "a Jewish man with parents alive is a 15-year-old boy and will remain a 15-year-old boy till they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Perils of Portnoy | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...pattern. Czech artists initiated the process of liberalization by gradually expanding the limits of the creative freedom allowed them by the state. They have produced movies, for example, of such sensitivity and taste as to stun the West. This freedom has since spilled over into the political realm--till today there is talk of establishing non-Communist "opposition" parties...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Politics of Culture | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...truce in what O'Connell calls the "war between economics and safety"-a war that until recently has been formidably one-sided. "We've found people too occupied with making money and getting another passenger aboard the plane," says O'Connell, "or patching things up till the steering wheel falls off. There hasn't been enough affirmative interest in safety." With blunt language operators and manufacturers have rarely heard before, the agency has indicated that G.M.'s Allison Division was careless in the manufacture of a propeller which tore loose on an airliner that crashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Traveler's Friend | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

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