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...excitement at a dull Republican National Convention. Everything had been set up for the nomination of Richard Nixon, but Barry's conservative backers insisted on placing him in nomination. Knowing he could not win-and feeling that the conservative cause would suffer a setback with his defeat -Barry withdrew. His voice harsh with emotion, he pleaded for party unity. But he also made it dramatically clear that he had not given up his cause. Cried Goldwater: "Let's grow up, conservatives! If we want to take this party back, and I think we can some...
...regulations have had a real effect, however, Clark said. "Requiring a list of members and sponsorship by a faculty member has protected us from organizations like last summer," he said. Last year, the Summer School withdrew recognition from the Harvard Young Socialists Club, setting off a long controversy, which finally produced the present regulations this Spring...
...sexual encounters described in the most filthy and obscene language imaginable." The court also gave the back of its hand to Nightclub Comedian Lenny Bruce, upholding an obscenity charge on the grounds of his "morbid interest in sex." Last week the court said oops, and in a rare move withdrew both opinions. Reason: the U.S. Supreme Court had meanwhile reversed a Florida ban against Tropic and narrowed its view of what constitutes obscenity (TIME, July 10). So like all good judges, whatever their personal opinion, those in Illinois followed the nation's legal leaders...
There, Mario Montessori, natural son of the Italian woman who worked out the method, has carried on since her death in 1952 at 81. But when Head mistress Rambusch insisted on relaxing the strict discipline of the original Montessori dogma, Mario called her a heretic and withdrew the charter. "My task has been to create a society for the maintenance of the 'pure' Montessori," he explains with a sigh...
...square miles of territory and $300 million worth of goods, including industrial products that they had no means of producing. It took know-how as well as sisu, but they did it. The Russians, who had also occupied the naval stronghold of Porkkala just west of Helsinki, finally withdrew...