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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Technically speaking, congressional expense accounts are an open book. But it takes a truly constant reader to make any sense out of the volumes of expense vouchers since the vouchers are filed away with no index or key. Last week many a Congressman had the election-year jitters because two Washington newsmen, who spent months studying more than 25,000 vouchers turned in between 1957 and 1959, published (in LIFE and the Knight newspapers) the results of some patient indexing of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Accounts Receivable | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

Author Reginald Rese's play is hampered by a documentary style that lets a narrator (Ben Grauer) appear to talk more than the principals, and by the author's constant, heavy-handed insistence that his protagonists are innocent victims of political and race prejudice, thus never allowing the viewer to draw that conclusion on his own. The prosecutor is shown as ruthlessly concerned with his own ambitions, the Governor of Massachusetts is a millionaire, hence clearly untrustworthy, witnesses are bought and browbeaten. Regardless of whether or not all this black villainy is true in detail (and Playwright Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: The Much-Disputed Case | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

...spends half his time coaching executives in this art. He warns them against trying to play psychiatrist, insists that workers be immediately referred to a psychiatrist or plant doctor for "emotional first aid." Plant psychiatrists usually handle only fairly simple cases, such as unwarranted health anxieties or constant fatigue, send workers to outsiders for prolonged treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MENTAL HEALTH ON THE JOB: Industry's $3 Billion Problem | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...England bookstores (in one of which he found a Cooper fragment addressed to an Ojibway Indian). The nonscholar is advised to read by the strip-mining method of ignoring the gritty substratum of footnotes, which run as high as 28 for one letter, and following two thin but constant veins of comic paydirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Patent Leatherstocking | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...Constant Image, Davenport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, may 30, 1960 | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

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