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Round the country, McGovern workers, dejected for most of a campaign marred by blunders and bad breaks, had begun to get the scent, not of victory to be sure, but of some improvement. Small contributions were coming in at a brisk rate through the mails. There was something in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Hard-Luck Crusade | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

COSMOPOLITAN itself poses some competition for the Lampoon, and they fail to meet it. Between the Hearst Corporation's reputation for intellectual journalism and Helen Gurley Brown's personal style in running her magazine, most of the potential areas in which a parody can play get squeezed out. The distance...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: The Original Is Funnier | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

ONE of the highest priorities of the Nixon Administration has always been the search for what one of its officials calls "a decent exit" from Viet Nam. Washington had hoped that next month's presidential election in that country would have provided such an avenue. A hard-fought campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: No Decent Exit from Viet Nam for the U.S | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

Saturday night, in a your-grandchildren-will-never-believe-this setting, Harvard's retiring hockey coach, Cooney Weiland, walked off the Boston Garden ice arm-in-arm with his All-American captain, Joe Cavanagh, for the last time to the ovation of dejected Cornell fans, B. U. cheerleaders, emotional alumni...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Icemen Win ECAC's | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

(3 of 10) chief of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department. In many ways, Wilson has the toughest police job in the U.S. Under intense political pressure, he must not only use a predominantly white force to curb crime in a black city but also cope with Washington's frequent mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: What the Police Can--And Cannot--Do About Crime | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

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