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...prison. "Sometimes I think it's harder doing time this way than staying in Lorton all the time," says Brown. "Comin' back in, I move slow. Try to get the feel in the air. I take three times as long to put on my shoes, lace 'em up. I got to get the feel. If I can't, if I laugh or tell a joke 'cause I'm feeling good and haven't felt the vibes of the prison-if I can't get with the mood, the agony, the pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Prison Playwright | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

...Congress predictably did nothing, and Harry Truman, without major money or major support, set out on a whistle-stop campaign across the country. He lambasted Congress for the higher cost of living, for blocking low-rent housing, for failing to vote grain-storage bins. "Give 'em hell, Harry!" the crowds cried. The Democratic left had deserted to the third-party candidate, Henry Wallace, the South to Strom Thurmond's States' Rights party. Republican Candidate Thomas E. Dewey was calm, self-confident, and spent much of his time discussing his future Cabinet. Not until midmorning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The World of Harry Truman | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...umpire's call, like interference in football. You have to call 'em as you see 'em," Robert E. Kaufman. Harvard's representative on the committee, said yesterday...

Author: By William E. Stedman, | Title: Ivy League Bars 3 Crimson Icemen From Competing on World Cup Team | 12/20/1972 | See Source »

...Youngblood, Tennessee Tech, 6 ft. 3 in., 235 lbs., and Rich Glover, Nebraska, 6 ft. 1 in., 234 lbs. Brown is a savvy, savage defender who all but took Stanford apart singlehanded in one game last year with 22 tackles and three interceptions. "He really eats 'em up," says one scout. "There's no getting away from him. When he hits a man on the 20-yd. line the man goes down on the 20-yd. line." Youngblood is touted as the "finest middle linebacker around." He "hits like a ton" and can prove it. One scouting report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: DEFENSE | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...that the average miner is the chief victim of U.M.W. complacency and corruption. He flails Boyle and the staff of U.M.W. headquarters in Washington for fancy living and disregard of the rank and file. "The U.M.W. hierarchy owns 16 Cadillacs," he complains, "and we're gonna auction 'em off." If elected, Miller promises to cut the union president's salary from $50,000 a year to $35,000. "I'd like to go out to the coal fields and say to some miner: 'Here, old timer, here's a thousand bucks of your money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Tough Tony in Trouble? | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

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