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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...knitting." As her friends from Labor's left have learned, she is first and foremost a Wilson loyalist, having served him as parliamentary private secretary when he was Board of Trade president from 1947 to 1951 and as a member of his Cabinet since 1964. He can use her support now more than ever before. The discontent with Wilson is ubiquitous: last week a pint-sized delegation from the under-five generation picketed No. 10 Downing Street demanding more nursery schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Best Man | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...tree rather than let it fall into the hands of the enemy. He won a posthumous Medal of Honor for his performance on that night patrol. Since then, thousands of starlight scopes have been shipped to Viet Nam; jungle-wise infantrymen are so impressed by their versatility that they use almost any G.I. dodge to pick up extra scopes for their outfits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weapons: Taking the Night from Charlie | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Jones, now 37, became a young millionaire (TIME cover, Dec. 3, 1965) soon after he left a data-processing job at North American Aviation and founded Computer Sciences with $100 capitalization. The company grew into a bustling enterprise with $53.5 million annual sales, as Jones devised new programs and uses for the computers that other companies were making. One Computer Sciences innovation is Computax, an income tax program that speeds and eases the work for accountants doing corporate or personal tax returns. Another, about to be introduced, is Computicket which will link every kind of entertainment from baseball to ballet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: Hooking Them Up | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

DURING the long debate over wiretapping and suspects' legal rights before questioning, one related issue has been largely overlooked. This is the increasingly routine use of plainclothes policemen in a wide range of areas, including, most recently, the handling of political demonstrations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plainclothes | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...use of plainclothesmen is undoubtedly justified in many situations, especially in combatting organized crime. But this should not hide the fact that disguising the police always has a social cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plainclothes | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

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