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...courts when brought to trial. We must take off the gloves and deal with this destructive element of our society; apparently, this is the only effective means of combating its anarchistic actions. In reality, the revolutionaries are the pigs that wallow in the mire of destructive tactics bent upon the overthrow of our society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 25, 1970 | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...begins with a tableau modeled on the Descent of the Cross. The arms are lifeless, the knees bent, the head (hair artfully mussed) is low, and the whole corpse itself is bathed in perspiration. The first step down from the podium just fails to conceal a totter, but in spite of that the miracle worker somehow manages to reappear forty-six times...

Author: By M. CHRIS Rochester, | Title: Igor Stravinsky Retrospectives and Conclusions | 5/20/1970 | See Source »

HALLO, HAROLD! bannered the cover of London's Economist, and British papers, depending upon their bent, either hailed or deplored the sudden re-emergence of Prime Minister Harold Wilson, who only a year ago had seemed well on the way to political oblivion. Following the Labor Party's 1966 landslide victory, which gave it a 97-seat majority in Commons, the Laborites suffered an almost unrelieved series of setbacks. Plagued by problems at home and abroad, they lost one by-election after another to the Conservatives, and Labor's rating in the public opinion polls plummeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Remarkable Recovery | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...investigations in wood form and function. This led to what the Herman Miller Company called "America's most famous chair"- two doubly curved molded plywood components, one for the seat and the other for the back, which were connected with rubber shock mounts to the plywood and bent steel rod legs. The aristocrat of the Eames tamily is the black leather-upholstered lounge chair, but what became every man's chair was Fames' molded fiberglass stacking chair...

Author: By Meredith A. Pahmer, | Title: Art Is A Chair, A Test Tube, A Loaf of Bread | 5/8/1970 | See Source »

...They [West End House] have bent over backwards to be nice to us." Marc Roffman, spokesman for the group, said after the meeting. "There is no doubt that we can keep the park but maybe we do need a boys' club," he added...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: Allston Group Splits On Boys' Club Issue | 4/30/1970 | See Source »

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