TIME," a reader wrote last week, "is a very positive magazine." Being positive is a responsibility that TIME assumes as part of its aim to tell the reader what is so and to alert him to what is not so. Toward this end, TIME'S researchers, correspondents and editors dig as deep and roam as wide as they can to establish the factslarge and smallfor every story. But as each issue is going to press, the editors always find that in the interest of accuracy and completeness and curiosity they want more detailsvery often small but nonetheless important.
This leads to what in...
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