Word: dec
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Your article on foods and fads, "The Perils of Eating, American Style" [Dec. 18], showed good coverage in most areas. I resent, however, your treatment of Adelle Davis as a kind of prepackaged witch or ridicule figure...
...demise of LIFE magazine [Dec. 18] is a great loss for all Americans. Seeing it go hurts me. For the 15 years that I knew LIFE, I could see the world more clearly. LIFE was an American institution. It was there during times of war and depression, and it was there during times of national pride and reflection. Who can say goodbye to a journalistic giant that captured the essence of the human condition...
...Anthropologist Elliot Liebow [Dec. 18] makes a valid point in saying that housewives should be treated as workers, but he doesn't carry it far enough. Liebow seems to feel that it's fine for the Government to support welfare mothers because they raise children and maintain homes. This is work and they should get paid...
...Pittsburgh, on Dec. 29, the Crimson lost a heartbreaker in the final 37 seconds, 75-73. In the first half, Harvard led by as much as nine points. Down by four, 18-14, the Crimson reeled off 10 straight points enroute to a one-point lead at the half...
Marcos looks tired. The three months of martial law and the assassination attempt on his wife, when a man with a knife slashed the First Lady during a ceremony in a park near Manila (TIME, Dec. 11), clearly show in the deep lines of his face. Marcos said he had been a little more cautious of late: "The problem for the First Family is that you have no defense against a man who is prepared to die in an attempt on your life...