Word: written
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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BRIEF AGAINST DEATH, by Edgar Smith. An impassioned did-I-do-it? written in the New Jersey death house by the convicted murderer of a 15-year-old girl...
...both Yugoslavia and Rumania, fears intensified last week that they might be the next target for Soviet oppression. Meanwhile, a new and unlikely country joined the ranks of the anxious. It was Austria, whose political neutrality was written into the 1955 treaty that ended the victorious nations' occupation of Hitler's unwilling wartime ally. Since then, the Austrians have scrupulously avoided any sort of cold war entanglements. Even so, the Soviets, angered that Austria has become a haven for Czechoslovak refugees (see following story), lashed out at the Austrians, charging, among other things, that the country...
Slightly Shaken. This is not the most engaging book that could have been written by McNamara, who can be a very engaging man. Yet in its very self-effacement-in its responsibility toward issues rather than personalities-the book does give a fair measure of the man. He emerges like a slightly shaken chairman of the board who considers it his duty to share his sense of crisis with the stockholders. "We in government have the obligation to explain our decisions," McNamara concludes, "for we know the consequences if we fail...
THERE is a new movie written and directed by Tim Hunter. (All I really want to say here is, Go see it for vourself. Patterns over patterns. If you are unselfish enough to jump deep into other people's pools, it's a stone gas. Can you swim?) Anyway, a movie. Name of 3 Sisters. Plot of Changes...
...chose speakers who can convey information which is not available in written form. In almost every instance, where we felt that the same idea appeared in print, we eliminated nominees for speakers on the basis that the written material could be provided...