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Dates: during 1970-1979
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McGovern caught Humphrey's eye, motioned him to join him. "After this vote," Humphrey whispered. McGovern, just as persistent in his new chase, crawled over several Senators to whisper in Hubert's ear about Mansfield's room. Humphrey shook his head, pointed to the office of the Secretary of the Senate, which was closer. Then began a curious game in which George and Hubert tried to avoid press notice by entering and leaving the Senate chamber separately, taking different routes through various doors eventually leading to the Secretary's office, Room S-224. Once their timing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: George McGovern Finally Finds a Veep | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...would like to look you in the eye and tell you that he wants to run," American Party Chairman T. Coleman Andrews Jr. told the 1,900 delegates to the party's first national convention in Louisville last week. "But he looked me in the eye and told me he was not physically able." Andrews then read a telegram from George Wallace in which the stricken Alabama Governor reaffirmed that he would not accept the nomination or a draft as the party's presidential candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: The Headless Horseman | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

...THERE is something tonic in the way the man's career has progressed aesthetically. Blessed from the start with an intense eye and a feel for the sensuous camera move, he has become increasingly skillful in cueing his audience by these means to the psychology of his characters. He has become so subtle in his effects that his two major blunders in Junior Bonner--a slow-motion destruction of a cottage by a tractor which is the softest piece of visual agrarian propaganda since The Grapes of Wrath, and a scene in an empty railroad station heightened by the handy...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Lonesome Cowboy, Wandering Son | 8/11/1972 | See Source »

...Beyer almost certainly will. After winning the bronze medal in the hammer throw at Tokyo in 1964, Beyer gave up sport to enter his Nordic features and Mr. Atlas physique in show business. He flopped first in the movies, then as a crooner and vanished from the public eye. Now he is back, hurling the hammer better than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics '72: Citius, Altius, Fortius | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

Rarely, except in Robert Flaherty's documentaries, has nature been so truly or so tangibly rendered on the screen. Deliverance is splendidly photographed (by Vilmos Zsigmond) and edited (by Tom Priestley). Images sweep by the eye in great, violent cascades that transcend Dickey's prose renderings of the same terrain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rites of Passage | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

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