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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Excellency Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, will visit the Dunster House Forum at 2:15 p.m. today in the Dunster dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Kuan Yew | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

Question (delivered sternly, cum drawl): Do you know who drafted the 13th Amendment to the Yew-nited States Constitution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Judiciary: Kite Flying & Other Games | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

Still there are some jokes. Like when the older brother unveils the machine that will drill their way to the jewels and the younger brother inquires, "Where'd yew get it? Rent-a-Lazar?" Or when the older brother moves majestically around his kitchen ,wearing a crown and frying bacon. The next minute you expected to see him whipping up pancakes with the sceptre...

Author: By Joel DE Mott, | Title: The Jokers | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

...emerging countries and largely reduced the credibility of China as a military threat before whom her neighbors must cringe. In fact, while China has been thrashing in economic disorder, her neighbors have by and large prospered and plucked up their courage, partly-as Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew admitted publicly last week and other neutralist nations cautiously indicate in private-because of the U.S.'s determined stand in South Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE NEWS-MOSTLY GOOD-BEYOND VIET NAM | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

Johnson's hand was strengthened further during the week by two statements lending support to his present policy. One came from Socialist Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore, who conceded in Tokyo that some Southeast Asian nations "may well prefer some permanent American military presence" to a repetition of "the process that is emasculating South Viet Nam." The other statement was made on the floor of the U.S. Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Pulling Together | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

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