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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...will have less privacy and more urgency in facing 1960's other problems, old and new: the dangerous U.S. lag in space achievement; the delicate, perilous balance between fiscal responsibility and military strength; the integrity of NATO as a free-world shield; the unrest in the U.S.'s backyard as shown in 1959 by and-American riots in Bolivia and Panama and by the bearded demagoguery of Cuba's Fidel Castro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Man of the Year | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...name on the ballot on petition of a mere 1,000 voters. If there was another thing clear about the primary, it was that Oregon's U.S. Senator Wayne Morse, a latter-day Democrat, was not likely to let any Democrat pick up an advantage in his backyard. Last week, sure enough, Wayne Morse agreed-"reluctantly," he said-to let his name be entered in the Oregon primary as a favorite son, thus roiled the waters, and seemed likely to come out the winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OREGON: A Liberal Friendship | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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