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WHEN the President proposed the Family Assistance Plan in August 1969, he did not propose to improve the existing system. He proposed to replace it. What we have now is a system of income support that places a great premium upon dependency. If you are flat-ass busted, helpless, the system comes in and helps you; but if you are on the margin of trying to make it, the system does not help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Case for the President's Plan | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

Magazine Publishers Ass'n Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1971 | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...somebody else," says Ali. "It's a good feeling for a woman to be with a man like that." As for the Hollywood life-style that comes with the role: "Hollywood scares me. But we don't live the Hollywood life. Bob goes to the office and works his ass off. I stay home and read. Bob is in touch: I'm in touch with reality less of the time than most other people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Ali MacGraw: A Return to Basics | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...many experts of this kind. Financed by governments, foundations and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the scientists are striving to conserve the world's largest reservoir of wildlife. Decades of indifference and exploitation have driven some species, such as the cheetah and the wild Somalia ass, to the brink of extinction. Africa's burgeoning population and the land hunger of many citizens in the newly independent nations continue to reduce the territory available for animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: East Africa: Making Conservation Pay | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...course, making lists is an exercise that has little to do with reality and a lot to do with the more anal compulsions of the list-maker. If you think I have my head up my ass, by all means let me know...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Ten Best Films of 1970 | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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