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Evidently after undergoing a long period of unpleasant self-appraisal, the singer stages an attempt to repossess Johnny from Judy. At some sort of high school social entertainment, she approaches a second, and totally innocent boy and kisses him on the check. She then steps back and waits for a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EVIL MELODY | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

Surprise Proposal. With the deadline crowding in upon him, the President had just two ultimate alternatives, both unpleasant, and both requiring hard-to-get congressional approval: seize the railroads or impose compulsory arbitration. He felt that seizure would inflict a gross injustice upon the railroad companies, which had accepted every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Toward the End of the Line | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

Sixty years ago, when this play was written, it may have been shockingly avant garde and super-sophisticated be divorced and to consider marriage a game--to be played with several players. Contemporary society takes a somewhat different view of divorce: it is neither shocked nor girlishly intrigued; it accepts...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: "The New York Idea" Opens at Loeb | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

A Multiplicity of Meetings. As Election Year 1964 drew closer, the Kennedys strove even harder to solve the nation's civil rights dilemma without really offending anyone. In recent weeks both Jack and Bobby have used all their great powers of persuasion in numerous closed-door meetings with various...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: The Long March | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

On his return from a golfing vacation, Macmillan's first objective was to command a united Cabinet. Calling his ministers into emergency session, he asked each man to outline privately his own view of the situation. Without exception, the 21 top Tories expressed deep dismay at the public'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Time of the Trollop | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

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