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For such service at a time of need, Roosevelt last week finally got his reward: Kennedy nominated him to become Under Secretary of Commerce. After confirmation by the Senate (where an un-vengeful Humphrey is now Democratic whip), Roosevelt, 48, a former Congressman from New York (1949-54) who is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Roosevelt's Reward | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

Winston Churchili celebrates his 90th birthday, and issues a statement that "de Gaulle is getting too big for his breeches." The General answers him in a curt note to the Queen: "My dear young lady: It is evident that Britain is the sick man of Europe." In Washington, a vengeful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and Taurus | 1/7/1963 | See Source »

To Sinclair the obvious answer to this sort of thing was to found a Socialist colony, which he did in 1906 in a former private school in New Jersey named Helicon Hall. It was an improvement on the cabin, but troubles persisted. Drunk artists turned up; the press wrote stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Senior Dissenter | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

The Communist Party's No. 2 man. Waldeck Rochet, wearing metal-rimmed spectacles and a funereal suit, warned of the evils of Gaullist capitalism and of the military alliance with "vengeful" West Germany. Senate President Gaston Monnerville, a Negro born in French Guiana, spoke in the name of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Close Victory | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

Stacton's brooding chronicle, the best horror story in years, prods the reader to panicky speculation: What lurks behind the shadows of the mind? The death of the incestuous Ferdinand, who is set upon by vengeful dwarfs, is a marvel of umbrousness: "The dwarfs stood in a semicircle, watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Disbelief on a Gibbet | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

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