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...Earl Hamner Jr., creator of television's The Waltons, a soft cow-eyed evocation of the Depression struggles of another Southern mountain family. Like John-Boy Walton, Mary Call wants to be a writer, and Hamner supplies reveries for her ("Lately I've begun to feel a bottomless fright") that have much less adolescent intensity than a kind of brilliantined adult sentimentality. Where the Lilies Bloom was made as a G-rated family movie, which is the probable reason- though hardly a good excuse- for avoiding the harsher, more pressing realities of the situation the movie portrays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

...power and to continue rewarding the small group of landlords and government officials who support him. Thieu cannot survive without the massive amounts of American aid which finance his government and equip his army. But the United States is weary of war, weary of pouring money into the bottomless Vietnamese pit. Thieu must insure that the aid continues despite the stiffening American reluctance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whither Vietnam? | 1/23/1974 | See Source »

...finance, announces that Harvard will take special precautions to avoid financial losses in fiscal 1975. "We are going to calculate tuition as though the total cost of undergraduate education were being split by only 400 people, sell Black Rock Forest to Sack Theaters as a game preserve, and replace bottomless tubs with showers which will share their bottoms on Saturdays," Champion explains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1974: Who is President Derek C. Bok? | 1/14/1974 | See Source »

...Rome last week, Addeke H. Boerma, director general of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, called officials of five major farming nations, including the U.S., to an urgent conference Sept. 20 that will consider ways to deal with a threatened global wheat pinch. U.S. agriculture, long regarded as a bottomless cornucopia whose output had to be deliberately held down, has suddenly seemed unable to turn out all the food that Americans and foreigners want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Farming's Golden Challenge | 9/10/1973 | See Source »

...sure in advance how the court will decide these questions, or what its reasoning will be, but one hint came last December in a slightly different regulatory case. The court decided that state liquor authorities had the power to withhold liquor licenses from places that featured bottomless dancers or erotic films. Considering that ruling as well as the general inclinations of the men on the court, the shrewdest observers are betting that every pornography case will go in favor of tighter controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Court Moves Against Porn | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

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