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Staples like Barbie and Dawn are still around, but they too are now available in live action. Poised on a motorized stage, Barbie (or Ken or PJ.) can be made to dance, jog and exercise to either hard rock rhythms or Lawrence Welkish tempos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Sensuous Doll | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...returned, nearly 150 youths were in jail and close to 100 had been treated for injuries. The government's strong reaction served -perhaps intentionally-to exaggerate the extent of the disorders. Two opposition radio stations were shut down for "tendentious and alarming" reporting of the rioting. Toward dawn, Allende decreed a state of emergency, placing under army control the entire province of Santiago, which encompasses more than a third of Chile's 9,000,0.00 people. General Augusto Pinochet, the local garrison commander, imposed press censorship and a 1 a.m.-to-6 a.m. curfew. "I hope the army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Empty Pots and Yankee Plots | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

...narrators introduce the audience into the town as it lies sleeping just before dawn. Reading their passages from two almost invisible black books, the narrators (Ann Fay and Kim Fadiman) appear to be gazing down on the village itself, as they involve their listeners by addressing them with the repeated invitation, "only you can see..." The other narrator, the blind Captain Cat (Peter Wirth), was, for Thomas, the natural bridge between the eyes and the ears of his radio listeners, but Wirth's grizzled dignity lends an especially sympathetic dimension to the part...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: At the Foot of Llareggub | 12/9/1971 | See Source »

...cross-country forays, he starts early, often before dawn, and caroms through political ceremonies until late at night. He opens his speeches with familiar, self-deprecatory laugh lines, some of them borrowed from Bobby and Jack. "I'm awfully glad to be here today," he says, "especially since I am just a young Senator out to make a name for himself." At a fund raiser in St. Paul, he began: "I've often dreamed of addressing a major convention in a major city. But, unfortunately, this is the wrong convention in the wrong city and a year early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Non - Candidcacy of Edward Moore Kennedy | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...begins to dawn on those in the room that something is terribly wrong here. In 1968, McCarthy's issues were gutsy--life and death stuff. But who's going to go Clean for Gene over real estate subsidies? And noble as the thought may be, can you base a Presidential campaign on increasing minority employment? Vietnam is fast becoming a non-issue, and McCarthy is floundering...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: McCarthy: Requiem for a Lightweight | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

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