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Archbishop Bernard Jan Alfrink, 59, comes from The Netherlands town of Nijkerk. Five years ago he succeeded the late John Cardinal de Jong as Archbishop of Utrecht. The scholarly archbishop has been chief counselor to the pontifical commission for Biblical studies, contributes to scientific publications, heads The Netherlands' "Pax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Seven New Hats | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

Power has set up General Telephone for the communications revolution of the future. It is working on outer space research, techniques for using telephony in transmitting business data, electronic brains to direct a nationwide telephone system. It still uses the Bell System's long distance lines to link its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: DONALD CLINTON POWER | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

While such scenes are obviously pleasing to Johnson, his friends see his real mission as creating a bloc of votes that can influence, if not determine, the Democrats' choice of a candidate. Johnson and his sagacious Texas sidekick, Speaker Sam Rayburn, expect to hold more than 300 delegate votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Pro | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

Victoria Spurgeon showed a pleasing but small voice, and the two pianos should have scaled their volume down to a suitable level. Tom Blodgett was commendable as the eventually resourceful suitor, Caroline Cross direct, Daniel Larner conducted, and Lionel Spiro devised a felicitously ridiculous statue.

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Reefers and Ringers | 12/10/1959 | See Source »

The professionals are interested in one thing, choosing a winner. Rockefeller is out to show he is such a winner, and that Nixon is not. Yet, while the whole "Nixon can't win" issue is undoubtedly of interest to the regular party workers, it is completely irrelevant to the voter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rocky Road Ahead | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

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