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Non-Eloquence. He will need more than glad glands. A January survey by the esteemed State Poll showed that the two foremost candidates for the Republican nomination were both widening their earlier leads over Brown. Actor Ronald Reagan was ahead by 4.4% , former San Francisco Mayor George Christopher by 15.1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Pat's Last Putt | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

"The Time Is Coming." In the face of such wide and widening divergence, the President decided that it was time to lay it on the line to Congress and simultaneously put Hanoi on notice that "the string is running out." Rusk reviewed the futile peace probes of the past five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The String Runs Out | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

Vatican II was strikingly different from the 20 other ecclesiastical assemblies that Roman Catholicism ranks as ecumenical. It is the first council that did not face, or leave in its wake, heresy or schism. Councils have always been the church's last-resort response to crisis - from the First...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW VATICAN II TURNED THE CHURCH TOWARD THE WORLD | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

It was this aspect of the plan that provoked the bitterest criticism from the Council. Yesterday Wiggins said that the University has decided to reject this proposal -- the one backed by traffic experts -- and revert to an earlier plan: widening Quincy St. and keeping it two-way. This change also...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: University Mall Nears Final Council Approval | 12/7/1965 | See Source »

Some 70 miles to the south, the Reds mounted another regiment-size assault -this time on the district capital of Tuy An. A relief force hit the traditional Communist ambush but backed away quickly to let "Puff the Magic Dragon" take charge. One of the squadron of slow-circling C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Most of the Dying | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

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