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...Administration's proposal as a cure for this is financially to subsidize the victims to enable them to pay the bandit's demands. The Kennedy proposals are aimed at stamping out the banditry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 28, 1971 | 6/28/1971 | See Source »

Under the circumstances, it was no surprise that Team Physician Jules Rasinski, after being asked when he was going to cure the team's injuries, answered curtly: "I haven't got enough couches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Alex and the Angry Angels | 6/28/1971 | See Source »

...goes on as the Class of '71 picks up its stack of diplomas. It is a class resolute in its hatred of the war and the sicknesses that produced the war, but it is a class still at a loss to know how to cure the sicknesses and stop the slaughter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The War: Implicit Protest | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...American of Italian and Hungarian heritage. I am sick of the "oppressing minority." I don't believe you cure a cancer within by denying it exists. There is a Mafia and/or Cosa Nostra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 31, 1971 | 5/31/1971 | See Source »

...while her real ones picked adjacent purses. There are also some linguistic notes: "Rattling Lay" was stealing from coaches, "Rufflers" were strong-arm men, "Ripping Coves" broke into houses by ripping up roofs, and "palliards, tatterdemalions and clapperdogeons" were wanderers. At his trial Wild claimed that an unsuccessful mercury cure for syphilis had caused his mouth to water so copiously that he could not address the court without spitting. The judge refused a postponement. The hangman who hanged Wild had been a guest at his wedding. ∙John Skow

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rufflers and Ripping Coves | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

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