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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...double the indemnity, the marriage was performed twice, first in civil ceremony, two days later by a rabbi. Marilyn ate matzo balls with her new in-laws, studied Judaism and became a convert to Miller's religion. Both sailed enthusiastically into the task of complementing their differences. As a British journalist wrote, parodying Longfellow in something called Highbrowarthur's Honeymoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Popsie & Poopsie | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

Since broad student support for the "Peace Corps" already exists, the Committee believes its first task is research, and its membership is restricted to those students working on a specific project. On the advice of several professors and government workers, the Committee will primarily study the actual needs of several underdeveloped countries, and on the basis of its findings, draw up a list of requirements for a "Peace Corps" program...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: 'Peace Corps' Proposal Raises Hopes, Challenges | 11/19/1960 | See Source »

...resolve all the contrasts and in the structure of modern would be an impossible task. object of Aron's book is to explain of them, and to destroy, in a et way, what he feels are orthodox and largely specious effusions on the causes and consequences of de Gaulle's new Republic. For commonplace evaluations of such matters as changes in the French economy, the roots of ministerial instability, or the policy of de Gaulle and his predecessors toward Algeria, Aron has little tolerance, and while his own may not be any more convincing, they are at least excellently supported...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: Raymond Aron Attacks Myths In Study of Changing France | 11/19/1960 | See Source »

...extreme satisfy this need for opposition." Aron hopes that facism (or communism) will not have the chance to come to executive power under a constitution written for de Gaulle alone. He suggests "two courses still open": alliance with the Common Market Six to undertake a coalition great power's "task of economic development with Eurafrica as a final result," or, if France insists on "freedom of action in Africa, she can play an honorable part, but not that of a great power, in the Atlantic Alliance and world affairs...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: Raymond Aron Attacks Myths In Study of Changing France | 11/19/1960 | See Source »

...counting Univac, headed by John Daly. CBS counters with the new IBM 7090 and its sidekick RAMAC 305 to tally ballots "within thousandths of a second," will also use humans, with Walter Cronkite as anchor man. NBC boasts an RCA 501 and a similar 1,000-man task force, commanded by Chet Huntley and David Brinkley, needless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

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