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According to Journalist Decter (who is 43, married, and the mother of four children), the liberated woman, with most of men's options open to her, has found work less interesting and sex less fun than she had hoped. By her very discontent with what most men find rewarding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Women's Lib: A Second Look | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

Many factors have contributed to this overt manifestation of popular discontent- the heavy physical and moral costs of the fighting (over a quarter of the population is confined to refugee camps); the rapidly deteriorating economic situation (between June 1966 and February 1970, the cost of living in Saigon rose by...

Author: By Cynthia Fredrick, | Title: Vietnamese Students, War and Peace | 12/1/1970 | See Source »

As far as the peasantry are concerned, up until recently there haven't been overwhelming sources of peasant discontent except in the tribal areas of the northeast.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noam Chomsky: Back from Vietnam | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

The problem facing the new head coach will not be mustering two strong starting units, but finding the strongest combination of personnel. It is a seemingly enviable task, but in reality it is one which can breed discontent.

Author: By W. Decherd, | Title: The Rest Are Rained Out | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Most of this fall's successful candidates for congress, and especially for the Senate, stayed near the middle of the road and addressed the Social Issue firmly but without hysteria. Adlai Stevenson III pinned an American flag to his lapel, reminded voters of his sponsorship of anti-crime bills, and...

Author: By Sim Johnston, | Title: The Heartland The Real Majority | 11/20/1970 | See Source »

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