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With the President's popularity unprecedentedly low, a horde of fragmentary fringe groups emerged from the woodwork like teredos. The political spectrum is broad, if predominantly on the carmine side of the rainbow, covering Trotskyites and Maoists. New Politics and Black Power radicals, Moscow-oriented Communists and the Socialist Workers Party, to nonideological mothers, bishops, pacifists and hippies. "The only thing we agree on is that we are against the Viet Nam war," says a New York Upper East Side Leninist. "The rest of the time we're at each other's throats. It's like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: The Banners of Dissent | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

...Scouts encamped at their quadrennial World Jamboree in Idaho, she was the logical guest of honor, even if she doesn't exactly rough it in her 16th century palace in London, built by Cardinal Wolsey and touched up by the initials of Queen Elizabeth I carved into the woodwork in 1568. For at 78, Lady Baden-Powell, widow of scouting's founder, still serves as Chief Commissioner of the 6,000,000-member World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts ("We've had them all-Queen Elizabeth, Queen Juliana of The Netherlands, and that nice little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 11, 1967 | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

Thus Harvard music suffers from serious problems of definition: Is it the work of serious musicians or dilletantes; of professional or amateurs? Is the scope of its activity intramural or entrepreneurial on a community level? Does one first decide a project, then, proceed to flush the woodwork of the Boston community to find performers capable to executing it or does one tailor one's ambitions to the resources more immediately at hand, including oneself...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Music at Harvard: Neither Craft nor Art; It Combines Display, Arrogance, Delight | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

...Hilles is, after all, a library, and in their admiration of the woodwork, the coffee shop, the comfortable chairs, the open spaces and the capacity crowds, the dedication speakers did not forget the books...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: 'Cliffe Dedicates Hilles Study Center | 2/9/1967 | See Source »

...JOHN GARY SHOW (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). The musical-variety summer re placement shows are still pouring out of the network woodwork. Filling in for Dan ny Kaye, this one features - surprise -Danny as its first guest. Premiere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Jun. 24, 1966 | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

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