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...took the correspondents to gay bars, once noted for their gamy ambience. Many have now become clean, well-lighted places where straights feel unthreatened, if not wholly at ease. Behavior Writer John Leo wrote the story, which was researched by Anne Hopkins and Gaye Mclntosh and edited by Ruth Brine...
...thou" drips from every syllable he speaks. He is thus terribly gullible when a trumped-up letter purports to disclose that the lady Olivia, whom he serves as a kind of steward, is desperately in love with him. Bedford purses his lips as if his mouth were pickled in brine. He walks with the gravity of a frozen penguin. His mien alternates between a mask of hauteur and a tickled-pink grin of uncontainable self-adulation. As an actor, he takes the treacherous gamble of playing directly to the audience and makes it pay off in total delight...
Three years ago, TIME devoted a special issue (March 20, 1972) to the sometimes painful emergence of "The New American Woman." This week we follow up with a report on women's advances in politics, business, sport and the professions (see THE SEXES). Planned by Senior Editor Ruth Brine, the story draws on research done mainly by TIME'S women staffers. Reporter-Researchers Susan Altchek Aroldi and Linda Young drew statistics on employment and advancement from census reports and government publications. Correspondents Marguerite Michaels and Mary Cronin talked with women leaders as well as with the mostly male...
...dishes. The water is also sent through floor pipes that act as radiators or used to provide heat for forced-air systems. Once it is cooled off, the salty water flows back into the ground at a point only 35 ft. from the original drill hole. None of the brine is allowed to pollute nearby lakes or streams-one of the major environmental hazards of geothermal energy...
...been due to run was about the declining U.S. birth rate and the evolving role of children. The story (not the cover, which pictured a winsome baby) survives as a major piece in the Behavior section. In writing "Those Missing Babies," which was edited by Senior Editor Ruth Brine and researched by Mimi Knox and Gail Perlick, Associate Editor Peter Stoler relied on a thick stack of reports from TIME'S bureaus. Correspondents talked to couples with two, one or no offspring. For contrasting views, Atlanta Stringer Joyce Leviton tried to find a family with eight children. One mother...