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...past, Congress has been able to excuse its lack of vigilance on the grounds that it didn't know [what was happening]. Now it does. And if we know it and don't do anything about it, then we're really saying, 'O.K., let 'er...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Nobody Asked: Is It Moral? | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...tomorrow, which is now two days ago, started off where yesterday, which is three days ago, left off. Today's (er, Saturday's) opponent was Navy, and in the first game of the doubleheader, the Midshipmen were about as kind as the Japanese had been at Pearl Harbor...

Author: By Mike Savit, | Title: Batmen Clawed by Tigers, 9-0, Split Sets With Navy, 2-17, 3-1 | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...began, Church's strategy was to offer a fresh face and funds just when the other candidates would presumably be starting to wear out. He has adhered to that strategy, but at this stage he finds Jimmy Carter still looking remarkably bushy-tailed and shrewd old Br'er Rabbit Hubert Humphrey poised to jump into the brier patch of presidential politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Senator Sunday School's Slow Start | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

...species in the realm of make-believe. The Muppets are perky humanoids or cuddly monsters; Big Bird is barely the simulacrum of an ostrich. For that matter, Hoagland notes, Bugs Bunny was less obviously a member of the genus Lepus than were such precursors as Peter and Br'er Rabbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buried Instincts | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

...found a solution, which he recounted last week to TIME Music Critic William Bender and Researcher Nancy Newman. "I was always lazy to practice the piano. I loathed it all my life, and somehow by miracle I got away with . . . er, without it. But now I practice more than ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rubinstein at 89 | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

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