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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...High Steel last week he said it was a book about iron-workers and that it was good. I asked him what it was. He asked me what I meant. I said, come on--is it a novel, or non-fiction, or what? No, he said, waving an arm impatiently--it's just a book, you know, a book...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Shove It Up Your Nose | 11/9/1974 | See Source »

...transport obscene materials across state lines, which carries a five-year maximum sentence. Parrish located Spelvin in Maine and tried to have her brought to Memphis for trial. Though she had never been in Tennessee, Maine Civil Liberties Union lawyers were unable to fight off Parrish's long-arm grab. So the celebrated porn actress came at last to Memphis. "Well," she said after being arraigned, "the 50th anniversary of the 'monkey trial' in Tennessee is coming up, so I guess they had to do something." Said Robert Howe, executive director of the Maine C.L.U.: "Actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Jail for Pornographers? | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...standard treatment for breast cancer has been the radical mastectomy, a traumatic and disfiguring operation in which the surgeon removes not only the breast but other tissue that may have been invaded by cancerous cells: the pectoral muscles that support the breast and the lymph nodes under the affected arm. There is growing opposition to such extensive surgery, some of it from women's liberationists, who see it as a deliberate mutilation performed by male doctors who can neither understand nor appreciate its impact on their female patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breast Cancer: Fear and Facts | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...from their operations. But single women tend to find the adjustment more difficult. One of Fashion Consultant Jean Tyler's male friends was obviously uneasy over the fact that she had lost a breast. "He was terribly nice and understanding, but I noticed that he kept me at arm's length all evening," she recalls. There are some single women who even feel that a mastectomy has some social value; it provides a good test of any relationship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breast Cancer: Fear and Facts | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...London. Over the coffin bearing the dead father-in-law of Lady Anne (Marsha Mason), Richard woos and wins her, despite the fact that he had killed both the father-in-law and her husband. Although he is a lump of deformity with a hunched back and a withered arm, Richard must have the power to attract as well as repel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Black Spider's Web | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

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