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With infinite variation but only slight exaggeration, some such table d'hôte is presented daily in countless American households. Samantha the cat, Buddy the beagle, Carol the canary, and myriad other furred, finned, scaly and feathered creatures are not only members of the great extended U.S. family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great American Animal Farm | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

His father ran off when he was small, and his mother barely managed to make their small grocery store pay enough to send him to a decent school. Hours be fore his crucial final examinations, Jim tosses his school books into a river and, like his father, packs up to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star is Born | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

I'm looking for affection and respect A little passion And you want stimulation-nothing more That's what I think But you know I'll try to be there for you When your spirits start to sink But rock-'n'-roll publications seldom discussed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll's Leading Lady | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

He said that a second purpose is to "show the ways in which gay people are constrained everyday" by straight morality, such as an inability to show affection for one another in public. He said he expects straight people to resent not feeling able to wear jeans.

Author: By James Gleick, | Title: Association Declares Gay Day; Supporters Will Wear Jeans | 12/11/1974 | See Source »

It would have been hard for a man of Ford's plain dimensions to fail in Japan and Korea, where his mission was one of apology and renewing affection (it will take months to get the true measure of Vladivostok). But even on this guided tour, there was the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: A Time to Put the Big Jets to Rest | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

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