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LINDA DRISKELL BUTLER Dickinson, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 24, 1971 | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

...turning England into a giant supermarket. She writes: "There is no excellence any more, or very little," looking far beyond her cookbooks to a civilization she judges tragically out of tune with nature. "Sterility, not fertility, is the great cry," she protests. " 'Life is one animal,' Samuel Butler said. And slowly we are killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Groaning Board | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

...costs and whether the company would ship like material to their town. They ring bells to see if attendants will come. The actual bellboy, because he has a face, and consequently imperfections, is not at all what they would have suspected. But even though he is not the butler on television, they are impressed. The general, remembering that I do not drive, said that he enjoyed driving and got into the Iriver's seat himself. Highest paid chauffeur you'll ever have, he said to me. This manner made quite a hit with the congressman...

Author: By Bruce E. Johnson, | Title: Beyond Cynicism War Games | 5/14/1971 | See Source »

...just love to see them empty," says Butler Sanchez, 37, a computer programmer. "Those guys think New Yorkers will accept anything. Maybe we can make a stand here and show them." Says Manhattan Housewife Jeannette Fowlkes: "I'd rather take a bus and be late than get there on time in a cab." Her husband George now drives his car when they go out at night. "Rather the cost of a parking lot," he vows, "than the round-trip taxi fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Survival of the Fittest | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...week's end, as Prime Minister lames Chichester-Clark flew to London to discuss the deteriorating situation with Britain's Prime Minister Edward Heath, Belfast was rapidly becoming one great anarchic slum. The "terrible beauty" that, in the words of Poet William Butler Yeats, characterized the 1916 Easter Rebellion has become in 1971 a terror without beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Northern Ireland: The Children's War | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

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