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...most of his adult life, the writer lightly chronicles a series of illnesses and operations: "They got at the bone through my right nostril, which I consider very resourceful, and the morphine was just what I had been needing all along." In the mid-'40s he suffers fron a mental crackup. His prescription for recovery: "Drink dry sherry in small amounts, spend most of your time with hand tools at a bench, and play old records till there is no wax left in the grooves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tongue and Groove | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

...rest with oil imports alone; they declined $256.2 million (after a $527.3 million rise in July) Instead the deficit in part reflects the fact that the U.S. economic recovery is further along than those of its major industrialized trading partners. That means that U.S. demand for goods fron abroad has been rising faster than foreign purchases of American exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUTLOOK: An Ominous Index? | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

...media as a "blueprint for education at all levels." The Redbook set out to suggest for the nation and to provide for the student at Harvard the core of knowledge "essential" for a "citizen in a free society" by requiring undergraduates to select a minimum number of courses fron a "General Education" curriculum. But over the past years other colleges have drawn new and influential educational blueprints, and universities which once followed Harvard's lead have set out in their own directions...

Author: By William E. Forbath and Michael Massing, S | Title: Redefining the Renaissance Man | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

...beat-up Fiat parked in fron the Signet Society is covered with McCarthy "daisy" stickers. The stickers were designed by a Los Angeles campaign staffer in 1968 and appeared a few weeks before the California primary. They are flower shaped, five or six inches in diameter, with a blue and white "McCarthy" in the center...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: McCarthy: Requiem for a Lightweight | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

...official Washington last week, there seemed to be secret admiration for Frank Ellis and all his zeal. Even the New Fron tier's boss seemed less annoyed than bewildered. After a recent strenuous, desk-pounding session with Ellis, the President had a plaintive question. "How," he asked, "did we ever carry Louisiana?" The obvious answer: by the same determined tactics that Ellis was using at OCDM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Defense: Louisiana Haymaker | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

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