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* "Is there not some anesthetizing cliche, some lulling bromide to placate the chickenbrain who shells out thirty-five cents that he can ill afford to buy this idiotic picture-book?"

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: The Lampoon's 'Life' | 10/9/1968 | See Source »

In this, they face the united opposition of the great mass between the extremes. Every citizen has a valid right to demand that his government provide security for his person and his property. This is perhaps the public's first civil right. No responsible element quarrels with it. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FEAR CAMPAIGN | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

If that is by now an international cliche, there was no evidence of international conspiracy. Castroite Professor Heberto Castillo, head of the Communist-lining Mexican Liberation Front, was presumed to be lending a hand somewhere, and the cops spotted half a dozen Black Panthers on their way ' home from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Once More with Violence | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Fast, Period. Customers who do hold off until next year can expect evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, changes. Following the pattern of Chrysler, first of the Big Three to display its 1969s (TIME, Aug. 30), Ford and G.M. will offer minor styling changes on most models, major restyling on only a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Next: the 10 Million Year? | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

This useful thesaurus confirms the suspicion that today's political phrasemakers are members of an eminent brotherhood devoted to the preservation of the hoary phrase-curators of the cliche. Even more pertinent is the discovery by Author Safire, a public-relations executive and former campaign aide of Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talknophical Assumnancy | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

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