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...cannot demand of any great personage that he be faultless. To demand that is not in keeping with the thoughts of Marx or of Mao Tse-tung himself. Then there are many things that Chairman Mao could not foresee during his lifetime because of the limitations of the condi tions then existing. Now there are new conditions, and so we raise new questions. This is entirely logical and cannot be called de-Maoification. For instance, the question of absorbing foreign capital and foreign technology to help our development ? during the Chairman's lifetime the conditions for doing...
began with the widely publicized revelations about scandalous condi tions in nursing homes across the country. But Senior Editor Martin Goldman, who directed the project, felt that TIME'S story should "go beyond exposes of death camps for the elderly" and explore more broadly how older citizens are- and should be- helped in mid-1970s America. To that end, TIME correspondents not only visited nursing homes, good and bad, but toured other enclaves for the aged, from elegant "retirement villages" in Florida to the peeling stoops of Boston's South End. Public health officials and gerontologists were tapped...
...first job was to help the Negro migrants who were just beginning to pour from the fields of the South into the big cities of the North. Starting with a budget of $8,500, it provided travelers' aid, trained Negro social workers, conducted studies of social and economic condi tions among Negroes in the cities...
...when the angling parlors mushroomed from a few score to a present-day 539 in the heart of the city. One parlor was installed in a former bar with the pool behind the counter and the bar stools used as perches for fishermen. Saburo Kamekura, manager of an air-condi tioned establishment on the Ginza, To kyo's Fifth Avenue, claims 1,000 cus tomers a day. There, pretty young girls in Bermuda shorts cry "Sugoi! [terrif ic!]" when customers land a big one. Kamekura boasts that he is performing a badly needed service: "When it comes to doing...
...most sweeping investigation of the stock market in 25 years, and Wall Street was plainly apprehensive. Despite all the evidence of better business condi tions, the market had been stalled for nine weeks (though at a comfortably high level), and many put down its sluggishness to fear of a tough report from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Last week, as the first third of the highly secret document came out in five volumes and 1,600 pages, weighing 12 pounds, Wall Street's professionals were relieved by its surface mildness...