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...cites a letter from ten G.O.P. House members praising Monday as proof of his party loyalty. And he rips off Ripon: "I have my hands so full with the Democrats that I don't have time to respond to those so-called Republicans." The Democrats would surely attest to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Monday Master | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

...which all will be accomplished. While on one side she can describe the unhappy realities of the individual woman, when Greer looks at them in large numbers she launches into a Consciousness Three rap. "All literature, however vituperative, is an act of love, and all forms of electronic communication attest to the possibility of understanding," she sighs. Her call to revolution at the end of the book ranges from housewives leaving their husbands and children to "(using) even cooking, clothes, cosmetics and housekeeping for fun. ." You too can have fun washing the dishes and cooking the meals-not a word...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Feminism The Female Guru | 6/16/1971 | See Source »

That kind of joyful, superconfident soul balm is probably the reason many listeners tune in. But as more than 20,000 letters a week attest, many others are troubled people seeking help. For them, an important part of the standard Humbard service begins when Rex walks over to a prayer table piled high with letters and-a scrupulous touch -microfilm copies of all those that could not fit on it. "Every name," he assures listeners, "is on the table." After the prayer there are down-home introductions of visiting notables, more music, Humbard's sermon and the final "altar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Electronic Evangelist | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

...SOBs attest that the path winding along in Dad's footsteps is often mined with humiliation, self-doubt and acrimony. For example, Rick Cardullo, 29, whose father owns a restaurant in Harvard Square, the Wursthaus, joined the business upon graduation from high school. He lasted six years. "I just wanted to get away from here," he recalls. "I gave my father notice-four months' notice, in fact. But no matter how you leave your father, it breeds hostility. He didn't speak to me for over a year. When we communicated, it was through his lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOBS: Oedipus Hex | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...injured, was the first and only fatal crash of American scheduled airlines in all of 1970. So superb a safety record suggests that something much closer to complete safety in the air may not be impossible. But as the still-grieving campuses of Marshall University and Wichita State University attest, it was a disastrously imperfect year for nonscheduled charter flights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Friendlier Skies | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

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