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Nevertheless, O'Neill backed President Johnson for re-election early last December following a McCarthy effort at the time to win his backing. After Johnson withdrew in March, O'Neill refused to back either Humphrey or Kennedy...
...nchez withdrew to greet several thousand of his own partisans at La Fortaleza and to ponder running as an independent. His candidacy would drain off many votes that normally would go to the P.D.P. nominee. Barring a three-way race, Negrón is slightly favored to defeat New Progressive Party Candidate Luis Ferré, a fervent advocate of statehood and the only other significant candidate. If the Popular Democratic Party should indeed splinter, the era of Muñoz and of steady commonwealth status may be ended...
...aloft by Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser. Such hopes, of course, had been raised many times since last summer's Arab-Israeli war, and never came to anything. This time, diplomats in London reported that the Egyptians had informed United Nations Mediator Gunnar Jarring that, if Israel withdrew its forces from the Sinai Peninsula under the terms of last November's U.N. resolution, they would permit a U.N. peace-keeping force to occupy the territory. The report took on added interest when Nasser flew off to Moscow, postponing a planned trip to Yugoslavia so that he could...
Imprisoned Doctor. Born in Vienna in 1903, Bettelheim devoted himself to the arts and won a doctorate in esthetics before switching to psychology. A Jew, he was sent to Dachau, then to Buchenwald. There he observed fellow prisoners who literally died of terror or -like autistics-totally withdrew from rational life. That experience led to the monograph that was the forerunner of his series of seven renowned books. Individual and Mass Behavior in Extreme Situations was published in 1939, shortly after Bettelheim was released* and went to the U.S. This work was made required reading by General Eisenhower...
...stated that the Institutes withdrew from the controlled, comprehensive study that was intended to compare the efficacy of their methods with others. According to the report of the principal investigator who coordinated the study, they withdrew their agreement to the original design, resulting in cancellation of the study by the other groups involved...