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...Giant has been without a regular outlet for his art since the World Journal Tribune expired in 1967. Now 68 and with more than 10,000 cartoons to his credit in a 44-year career, the breezy, booze-loving Mullin is disappearing by inches, like a bottle of the finest Scotch whisky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Disappearing, Inch by Inch | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

Senate's finest hours may have been in its rejections of the Haynsworth and Carswell nominations to the Supreme Court, not as the President claimed, because they were Southerners, but because they fell short of the court's high standards. The Senate also demonstrated a healthy skepticism about military budgets, new defense systems and the President's conduct of foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An Unsettling Finale in Congress | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...exploited, wildlife can earn their keep-and even turn a profit. Indeed, as a tourist attraction, game preserves already generate $50 million annually in Kenya. Since tourism is Kenya's second largest money earner (after agriculture), park land there is worth nearly as much per acre as the finest agricultural land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: East Africa: Making Conservation Pay | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...little bit as he once more rehearsed his speech, while his wife struggled into the purple velvet knickers in which she would greet all those personal friends, friends from Newton and Brookline and Needham Heights that had been thoughtfully given a chance to see Mr. Redstone at his absolutely finest hour...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Love Story II Day of the Locust-Hahvud Style | 1/6/1971 | See Source »

...Crimson's defense played its finest game of the season, recording its third shutout in five games, as Harvard easily defeated a young Boston College hockey team, 4-0, last night...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Defense Stars As Icemen Smother B. C., 4-0 | 12/16/1970 | See Source »

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