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...carried spears, others led bullocks. Nearly all were shoeless and clad only in tattered rags. Last week, in the largest land grab in India's recent history, peasants by the hundreds of thousands marched out in ten of the nation's 17 states and seized land held by rich landlords and the government. From Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in the north to Maharashtra and Gujarat on the west coast, they claim to have seized a total of 32,000 acres, at least temporarily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: On the March | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

...little over an hour later, the bulk of the crowds had left the Square, and the riot-clad police marched out, taking their dogs and tear-gas guns with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riot-Equipped Police Enter Square Again | 8/18/1970 | See Source »

...instead of the flowery horrors that crown so many royal heads. Last year she sent Britons into paroxysms of one sort or another when she jumped onstage for the finale of the rock musical Hair and spent ten wild minutes dancing with cast members, many of whom were scantily clad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Company from Britain | 7/20/1970 | See Source »

...London's Cambridge Theater looks up expecting to see the familiar opening scene of Ibsen's Hedda Gabler -Hedda's new husband nattering away with his auntie. Instead, in a startling departure from the script, Maggie Smith as Hedda strides silently onto the empty stage. Clad severely in white, she is pale and tense, her features a mask of mortal exhaustion and despair that might have been painted by Edvard Munch. She smokes, paces, contemplates herself in a mirror, stares moodily, doubles over in a spasm of nausea. All of the contradictory qualities that are to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Gabler by Bergman | 7/20/1970 | See Source »

...clad in final dignity he soars

Author: By Joel Porte, | Title: The Mail SPLIT DOOR PANELS | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

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