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IF NIXON'S OPPONENT were another man of corrupted sensibilities, we could rightfully despair. But George McGovern is a decent man. Pitted against a President who spins lies and breaks lives with extravagance, McGovern, despite the claims of his opponent, emerges as a sober and honest representative of the American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choose Life | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

In concluding that pornography is harmful, the Longford Committee was much impressed by the testimony of people who claimed to have been corrupted or made criminals by sexual material. One 17-year-old boy, for example, after seeing a sex film, "rushed round his home in a frenzy and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Lord Porn's Report | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

Before he pulls the trigger, Kilvinsky tells Roy that he believes policemen are "the new centurions, holding the line against the barbarians." The film is in no way at odds with such an elaborate, self-righteous view of the constabulary. None of these centurions are on the take, none corrupted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Policeman's Lot | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

Robert Bowyer, head of Cambridge's Department of Planning and Development, worries that the character of the Square may be corrupted by the influx of tourists.

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Future Shock | 9/1/1972 | See Source »

There is no such thing as Black English, only English corrupted by the ignorance to which blacks are unjustly condemned by a society in which there is no "liberty and justice for all."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1972 | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

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