Word: wente
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...read with aversion the sanctimonious protestations of the present leaders of the Grand Old Party who raise cries of "cronyism" over L.B.J.'s nominees to the Supreme Court [July 5]. The tedious process and soul-searching which L.B.J. went through in making his choices was apparent by your article. He has selected qualified men of the judiciary with obvious credentials, whose records are an open book...
Ramrod-straight and resolute as ever, General William Westmoreland went to the White House last week to be wafted into his new job as Army Chief of Staff. Here is how TIME'S White House Correspondent Hugh Sidey viewed the ceremony...
Also expanding in a big way is Interbank Card Inc., a network of locally issued but interchangeable charge cards that went into operation nine months ago, now includes 450 participating banks in as many as 21 states. About 40% of Interbank's 8,000,000 members hold so-called Master Charge cards, jointly issued by banks in California, Nevada, Utah and Washington; the rest hold a variety of cards issued by other banks. Next year three leading New York City banks— Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Chemical Bank New York Trust and Marine Midland Grace Trust -will introduce Master Charge...
Walker and Marks were denied a petition for habeas corpus last month, but they remain loyal to Synanon and still refuse to be tested. "I need Synanon," says Alyce Mae, the mother of two children. Adds Richie, a jazz musician: "If I just went back on the street, I'd be back on drugs in no time...
...appears to give much thought to revolt," writes François Nourissier in The French, which obviously went to press too soon. "Our young people are not brutal or rebellious or vicious or despairing or drugged or headed for extremist adventures. Indifferent? Yes. Nihilistic? No." Events since May seem to have proved Nourissier wrong, but curiously enough, they have in no way invalidated this splendidly instructive book. With affection and impeccable style, Novelist Nourissier (Une Histoire Française) shows his countrymen to be a gifted, cantankerous and immensely vital people, whose only predictable quality is their very unpredictability...