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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Administration to take some steam out of the domestic economy-but such a course would bring results slowly. Some businessmen insist that the Government needlessly hampers the efforts of U.S. firms to sell abroad by mindless application of domestic anti-trust laws, by tax penalties, and by weak commercial staffs in embassies. Washington Democrat Warren Magnuson, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, last week argued for legislation creating new export tax incentives, which are often of little help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Unbalanced Balance | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

Cambers, a 6-4 forward, completed his season as the leading scorer on the Utah team, with a 28.3 average, with an outstanding performance but his team was too weak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miners, Wildcats Win NCAA Semis Teams Will Meet in Finals Today | 3/19/1966 | See Source »

...Party's surprise victory, no one expected the coalition era to end. "In Britain, it is possible to govern with a hair-thin majority, but Austria lacks the democratic tradition Britain has," explained Chancellor Josef Klaus, 55, leader of the People's Party. "We are still too weak and the Socialists too strong for us to govern alone." Nevertheless, he intends to use the victory to unknot Austria's badly stalemated governmental processes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Austria: The People's Party Wins | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

...compensation for China's recent defeats in many parts of the globe. To compare it to Hitler's Mein Kampf would be quite misleading. Rule by virtue required that the rulers proclaim their true teaching, claiming that it will still win the world even if they themselves are too weak to support it in practice...

Author: By John K. Fairbank, | Title: Fairbank's Senate Testimony on China: U.S. Should Be Firm in Vietnam While Widening Peking Contact | 3/16/1966 | See Source »

Genaro Payan was a respectable Manuel Dexterity. He could have been a great one. Peter Fine could have been a hilarious Dipton Mudd, but his delivery was strangely weak...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Right Up Your Alley | 3/15/1966 | See Source »

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