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...Alexander, by will ingly declaring that Nixon had not been accused of fraud himself but then issuing a series of "no comments" to questions of whether Nixon had been assessed a negligence penalty for his returns, left the implication that such a penalty may have been assessed in ad dition to the President's tax liability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Nixon's Taxes (Contd.) | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...girl friend, he keeps drifting back to the days when he and his "bunkies" whipped the "Dago" in Cuba. But not before he overcame his cowardice in a rib ald send-up of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage. It is a ripe ad dition to the sanitized exuberance dished out by T.R. in The Rough Riders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Diamond in the Fluff | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

...sleep is dream sleep. In ad dition to the long sleeper's measurably greater need to dream - that is, to mull over the problems of wakeful life-Psychiatrist Hartmann proposes another function of sleep. Since the long sleeper shows more symptoms of emotional problems than the short sleeper, who resolutely avoids his problems anyway, it seems that he may use his hours in bed to give his subconscious sleeping self more time to examine these problems and, if possible, to work them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Sleep and Emotions | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...Army broke another tie with tra dition last week, sending the traditional G.I. serial number into retirement along with the pack mule and the Sam Browne belt. From now on, new soldiers will find their civilian Social Security numbers on their dogtags instead. The switch is to accommodate the Pentagon's new centralized and computerized payroll system. The Army says that the new procedure will be easier for servicemen, who will now have only one set of numerals to remember instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Their Number Is Up | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

...action shattered a 40-year tra dition of university autonomy. As armored cars rumbled onto the almost-deserted campus, several thousand sol diers fanned out and arrested the first 500 students they could find. They also seized 34 professors. When other stu dents demonstrated against the invasion, riot cops cracked down with billy clubs, tear gas and nausea gas, clapped an other 500 demonstrators into jail. Thousands of students retreated to the cam pus of the huge Polytechnic School. They were so certain that the army would invade there, too, that they put up signs reading WELCOME, SOLDIERS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico: Cause for the Rebels | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

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