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...love how it feels." Three more songs were played in rapid succession: "It's a Good Mornin'," "Railroad Days," and "Old Forgiver," gone almost before they could sink in. "It's a Good Mornin" is country funk, the hard core of the Poco music, "Railroad Days" and "Old Forgiver" belong to new guitarist Paul Cotton, who replaced tour-weary Jim Messina about a year ago. Cotton's work is more rock 'n' roll musically than Furay's, and his lyrics lean towards introspection...

Author: By Frederick Boyd, | Title: Child's Claim to Fame | 8/15/1972 | See Source »

Buying Time. Many Catholics, however, were even further alienated by the army's action. "Limey bastards!" shouted one Bogside resident on the morning of the attack. Demanded another: "Why don't you go back where you bloody well belong?" The Bogside Community Association charged that residents were being "interned" in their own neighborhoods, and demanded to know "the duration of our sentence." The only immediate reaction from the I.R.A. Provisionals was a cry of defiance. The Proves' Dublin-based chief of staff, Sean MacStiofáin, bragged that I.R.A. tactics had always been to "step aside when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: End of the No-Go Areas | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

What makes Matthews so formidable is that he once went to law school (but never practiced) and has become a self-taught expert on land law. As he sees it, most of the swamps belong to either the people of Florida or the Federal Government. Matthews has carried his arguments to the courts with startling consistency and success. His strategy: "Sue the bums until they bleed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Crusader in the Swamps | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...Fred Branfman writes about is the U.S. bombing campaign in Laos, hardly an overworked subject, and the "voices" he records have rarely been heard. They come from the ground beneath the air war, and they belong to peasants who lived on the Plain of Jars in Laos' verdant Xieng Khouang province, one of the secret battlefields of the war. Eight years ago, the U.S. Mission in Laos designated their farms and villages part of a new Communist "social and economic infrastructure"; in the years since, the Air Force has bombed them with increasing intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sounds of Silence | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

...daunting task a large measure of personal charm and warmth. In the words of an admiring aide: "He radiates good will, patience, impartiality, but underneath, he's a very cunning man-it's an ideal mix." If peace is finally achieved in Northern Ireland, the credit will belong largely to the man who, as a Catholic politician recently put it, "comes across like a big Teddy bear"-and charmed the Northern Irish out of their violent ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Man Who Warmed the Northern Irish | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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