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...sexes regard adultery as "unforgivable." On the average, the French women declared that they had been to bed with no more than two men in their lives, while men admitted to intercourse with less than a dozen women, including prostitutes. The myth of the widespread cinq-à-sept or cocktail-hour dalliance was also exploded; 82% of both sexes said that they make love at night before going to sleep, 11% choose the morning and only 7% indulge in the afternoon. More than 95% of men and women who participated in the interview overwhelmingly favor intercourse in the classic position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Never on Monday | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...have planted spies within the Nixon campaign and had even done so within Hubert Humphrey's staffs during the Democratic primary campaigns. He cited what he called examples of "proven facts of opposition-incited disruptions of the President's campaign." They included the discovery of a Molotov cocktail at one Nixon headquarters, fire damage at two others and window breaking at Nixon storefront campaign offices in three cities. The Post checked out each incident, found widespread violence against Nixon campaign offices in the nation but no evidence that McGovern's committees were involved in them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Denials and Still More Questions | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

Fearing that the murders were the work of a Manson-style gang, some residents of Barrington Hills were even said to have started carrying shotguns to cocktail parties. Last week the gang theory gained some credence. Chicago police announced that they had arrested nine black youths who are members of a little-known terrorist group that calls itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: De Mau Mau | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

WITH AN ATTEMPT at sabotaging the Harvard Independent, a cocktail party in their castle, and reportedly the largest press run ever for a single issue American magazine, the Harvard Lampoon has added Cosmopolitan to its ranks of parodied journals. They hope to go laughing all the way to the bank, but if they're reading their own work, they will be the only people laughing...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: The Original Is Funnier | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

Small wonder, then, that clubs are recruiting hard. "We have had cocktail parties and brunches where we have asked members to scour the bushes and bring their relatives and friends," says Thomas O'Connor, manager of the Ravisloe Country Club near Chicago. Like some other socially stuffy institutions, New York's Scarsdale Golf Club has begun to admit a few Jews. An occasional club has resorted to seeking new members through newspaper ads. Those ads, however, must run in the same paper with come-ons for an increasingly popular alternative to golf clubs: the residential development that includes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SERVICES: Rising Club Handicap | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

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