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Sir: Having had the privilege of knowing and working with Lieut. General Victor H. Krulak, it was particularly pleasing to me to read TIME'S evaluation of this remarkable man [June 7]. You have presented "The Brute" briefly and in true perspective as a Marine and patriot. When a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1968 | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

The only proposal which stands a chance of pleasing both the middle class and the poor is one that combines a minimum income with an opportunity for a job and an obligation to work. This plan operates under the theory that income guarantee is necessary, but that those receiving it...

Author: By Jerald R. Gerst, | Title: Subsidizing Incomes | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Just how useful this can be was demonstrated by the easy, give-and-take, concertolike dialogue between orchestra and Syn-Ket. With the orchestra divided into two sections tuned a quarter tone apart, Eaton's Concert Piece was able to achieve a dense, microtonal fabric of sound that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instruments: Adventure in Sound | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

The Glee Club's sound, when broken down by sections, is a bit uneven. In particular it lacks a bass section with the rich, grounded sound found, for instance, in Orthodox liturgical choirs. The shallowness of sound and the noticable failure at the "Many Brave Hearts are Asleep in the...

Author: By Lloyd E. Levy, | Title: Harvard Glee Club | 4/22/1968 | See Source »

The new levy, which applies retroactively to the fiscal year that ended last week, is expected to raise $240 million of the $4 billion in fresh taxes provided for in Britain's latest austerity budget. By taking money from British pockets, the whole tax package is generally intended to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxes: It Doesn't Pay to Have Money | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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