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...some people it hurts, it affects them." At the Concerned Veterans headquarters in Chicago, one unemployed black veteran said that he could understand the frustration of the accused: "You go to a job interview, and they ask what experience you have. What you going to do-tell 'em you're a trained killer?" None of which, of course, is any rationale for murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: De Mau Mau | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...sigh. The diehard football enthusiasts were sitting up close to the action, so as not to miss a play, or even a signal. Trevor could pick them out by the crimson nylon jackets and the six packs of beer. He could hear them screaming lusty cheers: "Fuck em up. Fuck um up, Beat their ass!" He didn't remember football being quite like this back in Maine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petering Out | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

...take on hackneyed material and push its freshest-elements to their most complex conclusions throughout his unheralded career. From Having a Wild Weekend to Point Blank to Hell in the Pacific to Leo the Last he has made poignant romance from rock group fantasy, existential comedy gangster shoot-em-up, psychological examination from World War II melodrama, revolutionary parable from absurdist fantasy. His record is not consistently successful. But each of his films is interesting, and Deliverance is his most accomplished film...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Boorman's Beauty | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...team, much like our country, and I don't think we're found out where we're at yet. We sure are hungry. True, Harvard has a good team. I've watched them on films and believe me they're no Delaware. Down deep, I think we'll take'em...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...price controls in principle. But in practice they are not so sure. Mc-Govern's economics, they agree, would be disastrous, especially the Senator's proposals to tax capital gains as regular income. Welfare arouses even more emotion?against it. A retired Floridian summed up the Nixonian attitude: "Give 'em a shovel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Confrontation of the Two Americas | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

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