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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Humphrey, the brave and honest fighter who, almost singlehanded, made it from the worst-ever underdog to one-quarter percent from the presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1968 | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

LIFE points out in its current issue that the police districts known to be the most corrupt in Chicago also held the record for some of the worst violence last August. As the Walker report comments, there has been no public condemnation of "these violators of sound police procedures and common decency by either their commanding officers or city officials." Nor, when the report was being completed-nearly three months after the convention-had any disciplinary action been taken against most of the violators. But the Walker investigation may have had some effect on Chicago: last week, just before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CHICAGO EXAMINED: ANATOMY OF A POLICE RIOT' | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Perhaps the most important single reason for battered Biafra's continuing survival against the attacks of the Nigerian Federal Army is a steady infusion of French military aid. Although the French will not acknowledge their role, one of the worst-kept secrets of the war is the fact that armaments are flown into the secessionist state almost nightly from two former French colonies, Gabon and the Ivory Coast. Hard proof of responsibility for the arms lift, however, is hard to come by, as TIME Correspondent James Wilde reported from the Gabonese capital of Libreville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Keeping Biafra Alive | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...well be interpreted as an example of the group in a mannerist vein. Skill and sophistication abound, but so does a faltering sense of taste and purpose. The album's 30 tracks are a sprawling, motley assemblage of the Beatles' best abilities and worst tendencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recordings: The Mannerist Phase | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...York. The C.C.N.Y. meet will be a test of the Crimson's strength before the crucial matches with Columbia and New York University next month. Last year the fencers beat both S.M.T.I. and Holy Cross only to go on to lose to C.C.N.Y. and have one of the worst seasons in Harvard history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Outduel Impotent SMTI By 20-7 Margin | 12/5/1968 | See Source »

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