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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...P.O.W.s report that dealing with civilians is still a touchy business. They either gush and coo or start asking questions the P.O.W.s don't want to answer. Or are abysmally, often hilariously ignorant. Guttersen, who has now retired and is taking courses at the University of Arizona, found his young fellow students interested. "We heard you were a P.O.W.," a girl once said to him. Gutter-sen said yes. "Where?" asked the girl. "In Hanoi," said Guttersen. "Is that in Korea?" the girl asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Los Angeles: Prisoners of War | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...Said half-Jewish Collin (his Jewish father spent several months in Dachau): "My overall goal was always Marquette Park, where I can speak to my own white people rather than a mob of howling creatures in the streets of Skokie." Collin may find no peace on his home ground either: Black and Jewish leaders have promised to stage counterdemonstrations in Marquette Park on the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Skokie Spared | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...have been asking about the status of the documents. Last week they were told by Justice Department Lawyer Joseph Sher that they need no longer ask-the documents were nowhere to be found. The growers went back to court and petitioned the judge to order the Government to produce either the documents or "all individuals in the chain of custody of these documents for deposition." TIME Correspondent Gregory H. Wierzynski reports that "those close to the suit say it is either a case of potentially explosive material that the White House wants to hide or extreme bungling by the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bittersweet Battle | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...seems the Supreme Court has made a mammoth effort to please everybody on either side of the Bakke case. To a large extent they have succeeded: admissions offices are pleased that they may continue to take race into account, groups like the American Jewish Congress are happy the Court declared the use of quotas unconstitutional in admissions, and Bakke himself is satisfied at being legally vindicated...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Bakke: The Morning After | 6/30/1978 | See Source »

...parents, John and Nettie. They are a middle--class, heavily Irish family, and like all good families in the theater, they have their problems, ad infinitum. The mother detests the father. The father detests the mother. Their son has very little in the way of respect for either of them. Dad, it seems, is a coffee dealer whose drive for the big time was thwarted by the Depression, an experience that frustrated him to the point of sheer obnoxiousness. Mom is a witling, a woman with a deep-seated father complex who resents her husband's coldness yet rejects...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: The Subject Was Trite | 6/30/1978 | See Source »

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