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...education bill is the fifth in a series of legislative accomplishments for Roosevelt. In 1992, he authored the Massachusetts Hunger Act, and his Gay and Les-bian Civil Rights Bill was acclaimed as ground-breaking in anti-discrimination policy...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: ROOSEVELT | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...make any real effort to censor the program not only impossible but counterproductive-a fact of life about U.S. freedom of expression that even the Saudis acknowledged. Exxon, which spends $5 million a year on public TV and is also one of the four U.S. partners in the Ara, bian American Oil Co., issued a statement that it would be "extremely unfortunate" if the show were to hurt U.S.-Saudi relations, but insisted it would not try to inhibit its being shown by threatening to cut off its PBS spending. Mobil, another PBS angel and Aramco partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Death Drama Stirs a Royal Row | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...Bianchi act cold-bloodedly? Or was he the victim of a Jekyll-and-Hyde dual personality? Psychologist John Watkins, recommended by the defense, put Bian chi under hypnosis and elicited a confession from a sneering Mr. Hyde character who called himself "Steve Walker." But the mystery of Bianchi's supposed multiple personality became irrelevant when he avoided the death sentence by pleading guilty and agreeing to testify against his cousin and alleged accomplice, Angelo Buono. That plea rendered Bianchi competent in the eyes of the law. It also earned him six concurrent and two consecutive life sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Was It Hypnosis or Hype? | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

Fizzed-Out Schweppigrams. Her maid Dubois (Charlotte Jones) is a les bian built along the lines of a sumo wrestler. When Dubois is not knocking back the gin, she levitates offstage, and there is plaster in her hair to prove it. An other lesbian, Shatov (Elizabeth Laurence), arrives with her girl friend Elizabeth (Wanda Binson) in tow. Two homosexuals enlarge the circle of Mrs. Basil's menage, and the queerest sur prise of all is that, under her cafe-au-lait tan, Elizabeth is black, and her hand is won in interracial marriage by Mrs. Basil's beloved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hepburn Semper Kate | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

...Sukar Narain Bakhia, 37, a 200-lb. illiterate who signs his documents with a thumbprint. He ruled the little town of Daman (formerly Portuguese Damao) south of Bombay like a personal fiefdom. By day Daman was just another sleepy seaside village with the blue Ara bian Sea lapping at its golden beaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Shagging the Smugglers | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

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