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...these places-including all ten from Chicago, where the surge to the suburbs lowered the population from 3,620,962 to 3,550,404 between 1950 and 1960. Called into special session to work out a reapportionment plan, the Illinois legislature last week was puzzling over Democratic Governor Otto Kerner's suggestion that the Democrats sacrifice one of their Chicago seats. Even more surprising was the fact that Kerner's plan was approved by Chicago's tough Democratic Mayor Richard Daley, a man never noted for his political generosity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illinois: For Control of Congress? | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

...limited in cinematographic technique, but its brilliant characterizations and universal theme of man's helplessness in a hostile universe give it a quality of genius. Professor von Helping, the German occult scholar and vampire expert, embodies the intellectual's plight of being disregarded by society. Otto Krueger turns in an admirable performance as the sensitive young psychiatrist who knows he is unable to understand or mediate the deeper workings of the mind. And above all is the towering tragic figure of Countess Elesca-Dracula's daughter-swept along like a bit of ash in a wind to her final agony...

Author: By Mary Shelley, | Title: Dracula's Daughter | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

Despite his determination to return to Austria as an ordinary citizen, Dr. Habsburg had himself billed as Archduke Otto of Habsburg and was addressed as "Your Highness" throughout the evening...

Author: By Michael S. Gruen, | Title: Habsburg Heir Urges Broader Anti-Soviet Diplomatic Offense | 10/17/1961 | See Source »

Addressing a Boston College audience, Dr. Otto Habsburg noted that the Soviet Union suffers from internal dissent, from conflicts with the satellite nations, and from a power struggle against Communist China...

Author: By Michael S. Gruen, | Title: Habsburg Heir Urges Broader Anti-Soviet Diplomatic Offense | 10/17/1961 | See Source »

...House members, led by Louisiana's Democratic Representative Otto Passman, an implacable enemy of foreign aid, fought a bitter week's delaying action, finally forcing a settlement of $3.87 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: The First Session | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

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