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...Brody came on with a whacked-out messianism, a combination of Terry Southern's Guy Grand in The Magic Christian and Kurt Vonnegut's saintly, alcoholic millionaire in God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. Brody passed out $100 bills to children in Harlem, laid $500 on a heroin addict. "You want love? You'll get love," he proclaimed. "Money. Cars. If you want my death, you can have that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: The World Is One Big Put-On | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...Walter born?" is a more appropriate title for your article on the death of the young drug addict [Dec. 26]. This was a most compelling argument for abortion on demand and for extensive dissemination of contraception means. Mrs. Lilly Price should not have had ten children, and society should have encouraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 19, 1970 | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...ground. The ten men were executed not for committing murder or treason. They were the first victims of the world's toughest narcotics law. Iran's vigorous police campaign began 14 years ago, when health officials discovered to their alarm that 1 Iranian in 10 was an addict (total population 20 million in 1955). In some villages such as Sabzavar (pop. 40,000), where the soil is conducive to the growing of poppies, virtually everybody above the age of five smoked opium. Over the years, a government crackdown against poppy growing reduced Iran's addicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Breaking the Habit | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...loyal, kind to a fault," into maniacs. "Heaven knows," he went on, "we've seen the violence wrought by marijuana here at home." If you've seen photos of Lt. William R. Calley, awaiting trial for the murder of 109 Vietnamese civilians, you can picture the type of salivating addict that Dodd is talking about...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Golden, | Title: Atrocities The Song My Tactic | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...Talk about sick! Look around once quick. What did you see? The sickness, boy, is in you and me! His thing doesn't kill, maim or addict. His thing is love and that's not sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 14, 1969 | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

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