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It must be evident to at least some Americans that all this finger-pointing to the John Birch Society is just a Communist maneuver to detract attention from what they are doing. It would seem advisable for our responsible Government officials to spend less time harassing known Americans, and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 5, 1961 | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

Upper Crust. Such problems did not seem to bother official Russia a bit. These days, whenever a rocket blasts off its pad, the flight is almost always as much a propaganda maneuver as it is a scientific adventure. But this time even the poorly organized and obviously inaccurate propaganda could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cruise of the Vostok | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

Died. Major Robert S. Fitzgerald, 38, leader of the Thunderbirds, the Air Force's stunt-flying team; in a jet crash; not during an acrobatic maneuver but as he flew behind his teammates explaining their routines to a passenger, Captain George A. Nial, 31, who also was killed; at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 14, 1961 | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

Rusk argued publicly and privately for a firm and unified free-world stand, finally agreed to a cautiously worded communique that left room for maneuver. It declared that SEATO member states "are prepared to take whatever action may be appropriate." "It contains all that is necessary," said Rusk later. "One...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: Toward Negotiation | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

Keeping Them Busy. Of the 100,000 tons of foodstuffs, only a fraction apparently reached the hungry people. At one point, 38,000 tons of food piled up in Peruvian ports, much of it rotting for lack of transport. Only a few hundred tons daily made its way up to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Stealing from the Starving | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

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