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...ultimate judge of the life and death of a story is the managing editor, who must see the magazine as a whole, orchestrate and conduct it so that all the parts will blend. He usually kills a story by marking it with the ominous letters NR, for "not running." This does not necessarily mean that it is bad or that the event covered is unimportant. For example, when the Religion section was reluctantly dropped from this issue, it did not represent a judgment of the importance of the subject as against others. It simply meant that the stories that were...
...labeled Premier Cyrille Adoula's government. The terrorists operate along classic Mao Tse-tung guerrilla lines, spout an unmistakable doctrine. For example, their interpretation of the United States AID agency's clasped-hands symbol is that the U.S. is "pulling the Congolese into slavery." They also blend in their own brand of juju, showering dirt over themselves as protection against bullets, and maintaining that Mulele possesses a "Golden Book," handed down to him from Lumumba, that contains all the secrets of power...
...even in a position to try-the Governor. And though the Texas constitution severely limits his powers (the legislature only recently gave him a degree of control over the state budget), John Connally is determined to act as a catalyst for all of the various worlds of Texas. A blend of folksiness and sophistication, he seems singularly well-equipped for the attempt...
...students who trailed after him were disappointed. The stripped down contact he had promised them in the forum, turned out to be a conventionally intellectualized Harvard discussion of history and personalities, communism and anarchy. To the student's dismay; Goodman was unenthusiastic about drugs; he called IFIF "an unpersuasive blend of Zen and Madison Avenue...
Into the Geography. In Honolulu, another example of Warnecke's ability to blend modern technique into a unique geographical setting will soon go into construction. The $14 million Hawaiian state capitol will rise on 24 banyanlike columns that will soar 60 ft. above a shallow reflecting pool-symbolic of Hawaii's oceanic isolation, but not in conflict with the Italian-Renaissance-style lolani Palace near...