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Under the bill, only Commonwealth "patrials"-those with a British-born father or grandfather-will henceforth have an automatic "right of abode" in the mother country. Other Commonwealth citizens will be subject to the same restrictions as aliens. They will still be British subjects entitled to vote in British elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Civis Britannicus Non Sum | 3/8/1971 | See Source »

In the olden days, after the end of World War II, there dwelt in the Bavarian Alps a countess of extreme pique and doleful countenance (Angela Lansbury). Or so the celluloid scribes of Something for Everyone inform us. Looming up in the mists was her former abode, a massive castle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Edelvice | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

And between 1910 and 1970 the dynamics of reading and writing have changed. Few people read habitually now-movies and T.V. provide a far more effortless escape to fill lonely nights. Reading literature is a form of active self-exploration. Unlike the movies, books demand immense concentration and visual inventiveness...

Author: By James P. Frosch, | Title: From the Shelf The Advocate | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

Still a bachelor at 42, Cornfeld keeps a Paris apartment, a London townhouse and a 13th century chateau just across the Swiss border in France. His principal abode is a Geneva lakeside villa, where the household includes two ocelots, his Russian-born mother and often a covey of miniskirted proteges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Cornfeld's Cornucopia | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

More than 50,000 South Koreans watched the launch on a giant screen in Seoul. David Threlfall, 26, waited in London to collect his bounty from the bookmaking firm of William Hill Ltd.; he bet $24 in 1964 that men would land on the moon by 1971, and got 1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: AWE, HOPE AND SKEPTICISM ON PLANET EARTH | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

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