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For millions of Americans, Christmas still goes on merrily for the full, traditional twelve days afterward. This is the season to return all the unwanted, ill-chosen, mismatching, wrong-size gifts, either for exchange, cash or credit. As a result, for the past two weeks stores have been almost as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: Many Happy Returns | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

Then, at a year-end meeting of the nation's Governors at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., the talk that the President might step aside took on an uncomfortably bipartisan ring. A cloud of astonishingly bitter anti-Johnson sentiments arose from the 18 Democratic chief executives present. Blaming Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Nuts in the Basket | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

When Georgy was forced out of her flat by her roommate Meredith's (Charlott Rampling) noisy lovemaking, the girls blubbered; when Georgy was seduced by Meredith's insatiable husband Jos (Alan Bates), the girls wept triumphantly; and they kept it up while Georgy in herited Meredith's unwanted baby and...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: Georgy Girl | 11/30/1966 | See Source »

In 1952, Reagan married Actress Nancy Davis, now 43, the daughter of Chicago Neurosurgeon Loyal Davis. Reagan first met her when she complained to the Screen Actors Guild that she was receiving unwanted Communist literature in the mail. They have two children, Patricia, 13, and Ronald Prescott, 8. The Reagans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Ronald for Real | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

Unwanted Power. The Senate zeroed in on the reserves. "We can't permit the six-month reserve-training program," said Missouri's Stuart Symington, "to become an umbrella for avoiding active service." Georgia's Senator Richard B. Russell, prestigious Democratic chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Draft Debate | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

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