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...pallbearers, their white-gloved hands moving in careful precision folded to a tight triangle the flag that had covered Kennedy's coffin for two days. Jackie took it and, hugging it to her breast, took a taper and lighted a blue flame at the foot of the grave-an "eternal light." Bobby and Teddy Kennedy touched taper to flame too, then they turned to go, and the funeral of John Kennedy was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Funeral | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...West Germany, mother's milk is a government-subsidized commodity; by law, working mothers get three months' pregnancy leave at full pay, plus more paid vacation if they nurse the baby. Bonn's vested interest in breast feeding is the result of the most thorough welfare state in the West, with the possible exception of Sweden. Though Ludwig Erhard's Wirtschaftswunder (economic miracle) has sometimes created the impression that West Germany is a wonderland of freewheeling laissez faire, the German people are in fact pampered and cosseted with social benefits from maternity to eternity. But today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Maternity to Eternity | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...through the government of the strongest--quite naturally France. In the meantime, France will flex her muscles where she likes. Last year's Franco-German friendship treaty has provoked the charge within the Atlantic Alliance and Common Market that France is seeking a "special relationship" with West Germany. Despite breast-beating denials in Paris, the terms of the treaty quite clearly ally the two republics in a "special" way. More recently, France has made her presence felt in the Far East. De Gaulle's periodic call for a united, neutral Viet Nam "free of foreign influences" has brought several complaints...

Author: By Fitzhugh S.M. Mullan, | Title: DeGaulle's Republic | 11/20/1963 | See Source »

...shot . . . come here, darling.'" She found Lewis passed out on his bed. "I cried terribly. Something in me collapsed." She bathed his face. He woke, and "lifted me into his bed, clasped his arms around me, and went fast to sleep again on my breast." For the next few hours, Lewis alternately woke and slept. "All the time I was sobbing. I saw how everything is going ... I saw that being a woman has got me, at last, too . . . All the time he was making love to me. Feebly, but tenderly." Lewis got up, lurched into the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teller of Tales | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

Part of the building will be equipped for treatment of patients with brain tumors, diabetic eye damage, Parkinson's disease, and breast cancer. Beams of atomic particles from the adjacent 160 million volt electron cyclotron will improve upon the traditional X-ray for treatment of localized tumors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Cyclotron Building Will House Space, Medical Research Programs | 11/9/1963 | See Source »

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