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It was to the portrait of his friend, Monsignor James Turner, however, that Eakins brought his fullest powers. From the thoughtful, chin-in-hand pose and the bookish sophistication of the pincenez to the compassion, intelligence and ever-so-subtle weakness spelled in the cleric's features, Eakins crystallized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Portraiture with a Scalpel | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

WHEREVER Richard Nixon went in Asia last week, the U.S. moon landing formed an impressive backdrop for his visit. The President was not shy about capitalizing on the feat, even promising bits of moon rock to his hosts. One Far Eastern Foreign Minister, in fact, described Nixon's approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NIXON'S SOBERING MESSAGE TO ASIA | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

Thoughtful gardeners should choose the least toxic control available; if it is a poison, they should buy the smallest quantity necessary. Above all, says Cry California, swear off DDT and other chlorinated hydrocarbons. The ecosystem you save will be your own.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pesticides: Gardening Without DDT | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

For all the rollicking cheer of his welcome, the Pope was in Africa on serious business. His uppermost concern, he declared even before leaving Rome, was the bitter, two-year civil war between Nigeria and Biafra, but the trip had first been planned around the Pope's dedication of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Sacred Safari for the Pope | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

During his six years at Vanderbilt, Heard has sought greater student and faculty involvement in governing the university, and this year added recent graduates to the board of trustees. He has strengthened the teaching of sciences and created the rank of "distinguished professor," a device that allows the university to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Columbia's Choice | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

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