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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...attendance of the members of the , Socialist Party. Before then, the with the United States had been debated Diet committee, but the government had only given evasive and vague answers to the pertinent questions regarding what many people considered the most important treaty Japan was ever to sign after the war. On May 19, the Socialists were apprised of the intention of the government to have the treaty passed immediately by the Diet without allowing further discussion. According to the Constitution, the treaty, if passed by the Lower House on that day, would have been automatically ratified on June...

Author: By Tatsuo Arima and Akira Iriye, S | Title: Parliamentarism in Japan: Can it Survive? | 10/22/1960 | See Source »

...funny things to read, and Sahl's effective voice and excellent timing made them funnier to hear. Yet much of the evening he was saying things that weren't intrinsically amusing, remarks which were carried along solely by the force of his personality. Now, this is not necessarily the sign of an inferior comedian; some of the best comedians of the modern era have gotten along brilliantly by saying dull things in a witty way. Yet one suspects that if Sahl had pulled out a few more of the stops, he could have come up with a much spicier performance...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: Mort Sahl | 10/21/1960 | See Source »

Since Nixon's comment came after Kennedy's, he had, for the moment at least, an important last word. But between sign-off of the last debate and curtain time for this week's, both candidates would think hard on what they had said and what they should say in the remaining two rounds. So would the U.S., and from the final judgment should come the best-informed marking of millions of ballots ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Milestone of Democracy | 10/17/1960 | See Source »

...over the English Channel). But though Joe died for his country in Europe, and Jack's heroism in the Solomons became a great wartime tale of the South Pacific, Bobby's naval service consisted of six dismal months in the Caribbean, spent mostly scraping paint, with no sign of the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Little Brother Is Watching | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...report. Added Sture Linner, Swedish head of the U.N.'s nonmilitary Congo work: "The situation is getting more and more alarming. We are facing a panorama of disaster.'' Appeals for economic help stream in from the provinces, but no one in Leopoldville can be found to sign the necessary papers; a list of Congolese students approved by the U.N. for study in European medical schools gathered dust because the authorizing office was empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: The Hand of Kwame | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

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