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Sir: For the first time since those dreadful November days, I felt a pang of pity for Lee Harvey Oswald. Imagine having something like that for a mother.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1964 | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

Scriptwriters Waterhouse and Hall, and director John Schlesinger have more than redeemed themselves after their previous collaboration, A Kind of Loving. Despite good reviews, that was a dreadful film--pretentious, hackneyed, maudlin, static--everything that Billy Liar is not. Here they move easily between fantasy and reality, in flowing, witty...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Billy Liar | 2/19/1964 | See Source »

In In White America, pain is self-contained; in The Trojan Women, grief screams like a woman in childbirth. This Edith Hamilton translation of the Euripides classic has been directed by Michael Cacoyannis with brooding eloquence, cyclonic passion, and such cruel inner hurt that the stoniest playgoer must seek relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Off-Broadway, By Halves | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

DISTURBING NEWS ABOUT BREAST CANCER was the six-column headline in the New York Herald Tribune. Sent to almost 100 papers that take the Trib's news service, the story began: "There is dreadful news about breast cancer." Across the U.S., hospitals and doctors got agonized inquiries from women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cancer: The Prophets of Doom | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

Skeptical Neighbors. Critics of the White Australia policy, including leading churchmen and educators, object that only through selective Asian immigration can the government hope to attract all the skilled citizens it needs. Moreover, they argue, Australia can never realize its potential as a leader of Southeast Asia so long as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Asians, Keep Out! | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

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