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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Guard cutter, while another is suspected of navigating a lobster boat-long after the lobster season has ended. Not every mobster can afford to "suffer a sea change into something rich and strange." The less affluent Gallo brothers, still recovering from the decimation of their gang, have to be content to splash around in a swimming pool they have built in Brooklyn, where there is always the danger of running into a water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Mafia Afloat | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

...subtle beliefs, no long reading lists, much room for personal interpretated or subtle beliefs, no long reading lists, much room for personal interpretation and no conflict with existing beliefs. Most importantly, there is the daily reinforcement of meditation--the experience of the Divine Light, which claims no intellectual content, and therefore cannot be challenged by the intellect. Maharaj Ji likens the receiving of knowledge to a pinch--something that cannot be understood until it is experienced...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Guru Maharaj Ji Says: 'All I Promise Is Peace' | 8/7/1973 | See Source »

...wrote then, that the Asian trip "was something I didn't need to do," that there was "too much movement. Too much 'looking for' something." Yet even to learn that, he felt, the journey had been worth it. Later in the day he seemed profoundly content. "The sun is high, at the zenith. Clear soft sound of a temple bell, far down in the valley. Voices of children near the cottages above me on the mountainside. The sun is warm. Everything falls into place. Nothing is to be decided. There is nothing to be judged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mystic's Last Journey | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

...serve intact the powers and prerogatives of the presidency and not upon any desire to withhold information relevant to your inquiry." Yet the White House has already given the committee the times and topics of some of the conversations, as well as its version of the general content. To refuse a more complete examination of those talks seems, at the least, legally inconsistent. Moreover, in his May 22 written statement, Nixon declared: "Executive privilege will not be invoked as to any testimony concerning possible criminal conduct or discussion of possible criminal conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: The Battle for Nixon's Tapes | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

Finally, in 1967, Elvis popped the question, even though, according to Priscilla, "we were perfectly content the way we were. At that time it wasn't nice for people to live together." They were married in May 1967, and Elvis filed for divorce last January. How has Priscilla explained the divorce to her daughter Lisa Marie, 5? "She thinks Daddy is on a business trip, so it works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 30, 1973 | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

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