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Next day the House passed the $312 million IDA bill, and L.B.J. gave the Latinos something else to cheer about. Into Teodoro Moscoso's old job as U.S. representative to the Inter-American Committee (CIAP), which guides the Alianza, went Walt Whitman Rostow, 47, chairman of the State Department Policy Planning Council and a man with both the prestige and power to cut through the Alianza's bureaucratic underbrush. The total performance left Peru's Ambassador Celso Pastor bedazzled. "This marks the beginning of a new era," he said. Or as one Administration adviser put it: "Latin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Alianza: Zippity-Do-Dah! | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

Only the poets give Fiedler a little hope and the reader some respite. In four effortless, brilliant final chapters, Fiedler charts the continuities of U.S. poetry over the past century, demonstrates how the poets of the past decade have brought the healthy "reappearance of Walt Whitman as a considerable force in our poetry, as well as the rejection of the objectivity and the metaphysical-symboliste tradition sponsored by T. S. Eliot." Ironically, some of these poets are the very beatniks whose novels most disturb him. Yet they have at least got poetry out of the classroom and "into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quick! Everybody Take Cover | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...mile, Walt Hewlett has a shot at second place, but will be pressed by Williams (9:12.3), Jim Byard of Cornell (9:14), and Eli rival Jeff Sidney, the indoor champion...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: TRACKMEN BATTLE NAVY FOR HEPS CROWN | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...world record while running in his sneakers, but he is a strong, courageous, exciting runner who should win the 880 and the mile. Yale has no sprinter who can stay with Aggrey Awori, no hurdler in a class with Tony Lynch, no two-miler who can challenge Walt Hewlett on a good (though the Elis' Ross o Dell has caught Hewlett on bad days before). If Yale's pole vaulters and javelin men are fairly sure winners there is no Bulldog who can leap with Chris Ohiri, a consistent 23-footer in the broad jump and a threat...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: The Weekend Sports Scene | 5/9/1964 | See Source »

...UNICEF" ride at the World's Fair go to the United Nations Children's Fund. UNICEF benefits from Pepsi-Cola generosity in the form of free land, an exhibit, and a sales counter staffed by volunteers. These are an outright donation-but not the proceeds of Walt Disney's delightful ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 8, 1964 | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

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