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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Maybe you had to be there to appreciate it. Same as with the 1960s. All these books and movies dribbling out now about that fine old decade are so heavy, they lack the old ring of verismo. But this bright and mellow spring Sunday just might turn out to be, well, different, you know, together. Milos Forman, the Czech-born director (One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest), trying to turn the Aquarian Age stage hit Hair into a movie, needs an authentic circa 1968 "bein" as backdrop for crucial scenes. Those affairs having gone the way of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Manhattan: Reliving the '60s | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...This year's scores do not mean the same as last year's," Leape said, adding that she does not think this year's aspiring medical students are "less bright" than last year...

Author: By Maxwell Gould, | Title: MCAT Scores Fall From Past Level, Prompt Regarding | 5/19/1978 | See Source »

...Gimme Some Good Times" is a bright, youthful rock piece that cranks along into "Dirt," a rambling, thumping twangy ode of anger to one "pig of a person--cheap uptown dirt"; cries from a relationship run amok...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Up From the Streets | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...bright new star of Cabaret; and a sculptured like ness of Nelson Rockefeller (Sept. 2, 1974) after he was chosen to be Gerald Ford's Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 15, 1978 | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...push various pet projects into the overloaded document. Expenditures for agriculture, education, community development and veterans' benefits all have been increased by at least $1 billion more than Carter proposed. Complains House Budget Committee Chairman Robert Giaimo of Connecticut: "We've got to stop all these bright little ideas from being passed. You add them up and multiply by 435 and you've got trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Dangers of Budget Bloat | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

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