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...vandalism inspired by a recent faculty vote that may restore academic credit (barred last April) to ROTC. During the turmoil, one student was found trying to turn his Mustang into a fire bomb by soaking it with gasoline. On April Fools' Day, a masked assailant poured a bucket of red paint over Pitzer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Campus Communiqu | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Erma does her writing in a tiny room, her electric typewriter near a mink-lined bucket stuffed with fan (and not-so-fan) letters. Some ask for recipes; though cooking is not her forte, she answers every request. "I lie a lot," she admits. "I grab a magazine, find a recipe and say, This is an old family favorite.' " When it comes to criticism, she thinks that her husband Bill is overly frank. But, in fact, she is her own toughest judge, seldom satisfied with what she writes and rewrites. "But on the days that you click," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Up the Wall with Erma | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

After the lead changed hands six times during the early minutes of the second half, center Floyd Lewis bucket at 12:28 gave the Yardlings a fragile lead that they held onto until the final minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Cagers Edge B.C., 94-91; Last Minute Shot Clinches Victory | 2/25/1970 | See Source »

There was a subtle undercurrent throughout the meal. Brian was stoned and sulking, but le Roy soleil ran the rest of the court. He emphatically dismissed the wine as abominable. We all poured our glasses into a bucket which the first mate passed around...

Author: By (douglas B. Smith, | Title: The Real Unexciting Life of Roy M. Cohn | 11/12/1969 | See Source »

...light-truck market. But the margin is slim, and each manufacturer predicts sales of 700,000 trucks this year. Ford tops its line with the sporty Ranchero, while Chevrolet counters with the El Camino. A long list of options includes air conditioning, power steering, automatic transmission, wooden steering wheels, bucket seats and high-performance engines. The price of a dolled-up pickup can approach $5,000, and the cost of the piggyback camping unit that slides into the truck bed can add another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trucks: And the Kitchen Sink | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

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