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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Congratulations to Steve Cauthen for achieving the ultimate at age 18, but I think a little credit is due to the horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 19, 1978 | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

Writer Donald Morrison must have been on Mars during the '60s to describe that period as "a simpler age of love, peace and tolerance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 19, 1978 | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

Anyone who observed the total hostility and hatred of many of the antiwar element directed against those who disagreed with their views, or remembers the violence and destruction in the name of peace knows the '60s were not an age of "peace, love or tolerance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 19, 1978 | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...base is as story-teller-in-residence for public schools in Quincy, Framingham and Brookline, Mass. Although next fall he will start a radio program called The Spider's Web, O'Callahan prefers live audiences. "People are hungry for storytelling because we live in an age preoccupied with technology and science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Modern Spellbinder | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...nature of the telling, no story is ever retold in exactly the same way, but O'Callahan makes no concession to the age of the audience. "If children don't understand a word," he says, "they will search it out. That's how their language will grow." In schools he visits regularly, students often ask to skip lunch or gym to attend a storytelling, a high compliment in these days of wall-to-wall TV. Teachers find O'Callahan not only stirs total attention, but inspires students to read. As Newton P.T.A. Officer Jessica Davis puts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Modern Spellbinder | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

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