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Under the bill, only Commonwealth "patrials"-those with a British-born father or grandfather-will henceforth have an automatic "right of abode" in the mother country. Other Commonwealth citizens will be subject to the same restrictions as aliens. They will still be British subjects entitled to vote in British elections and even to stand for Parliament the moment they manage to set foot on British soil. But the Commonwealth nonpatrial may enter Britain only if he has a specific job and only for a specific period-normally one year. He must register with the police, show proof of registration when...
...next day Clay announced that he had been converted to the Black Muslim faith and would henceforth be known as Muhammad Ali. Many whites immediately dismissed him as a dupe of black racists. The boxing establishment backed off. In 1966, the draft-exempt classification he had been given three years previously for flunking a mental exam ("I never said I was the smartest; I said I was the greatest") was suddenly switched to 1-A. Rather too quickly for the law, Ali was made a Muslim "minister" in order to claim a clerical exemption. He also infuriated thousands of Americans...
...placid present and looked forward to an even more placid future. "The great probability," he said, "is that we will have fewer great changes and fewer large revolutions to expect from the future than from the past. The prevailing spirit of moderation and peace seems to assure us that henceforth wars will be less frequent." Reverse everything and Condorcet would have been right on target. Five years later, France was convulsed by revolution; eight years later, Condorcet himself called his country to war; ten years later, he was a victim of the Reign of Terror. At least he lived...
WITH this issue, TIME'S readers will find a new category on the magazine's masthead. For many years, a sizable part of TIME'S editorial staff has been identified as RESEARCHERS. Their duties have gradually outgrown that title, and henceforth those staffers will be known as REPORTER-RESEARCHERS. Among them a number with particular experience and responsibility are listed as Senior Staff...
Docket Chairman Gleason announced during the meeting that to encourage Faculty members to read the docket before future meetings, copies would henceforth be available in the Faculty Club...