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...hold and police the countryside. U.S. military planners are frankly uneasy about the situation. Said former Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Warnke, one of the authors of the withdrawal plans: "The nightmare is that suddenly we look up at the DMZ and there they are, saying 'April fool-here we come again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: After the Combat Troops Come Home | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

...decided he had perhaps been a sucker. "Now look here, young man. I can take a joke as well as the next man: in fact, I always see the other man's side, but this pointless fool ishness..." He tried to rise from his seat on the couch, but he had sunk far down into the plush and his feebleness slowed...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Cabbages and Kings Giving Up the Ghost | 1/14/1970 | See Source »

This is the biggest fool thing we have ever done. The atomic bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert in explosives. -Admiral William D. Leahy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prophets and Losses | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...check his assertion about a long-lasting residue. I do not feel it is appropriate for me to comment here on whether I look like a heroin user, but I will point out that the method currently employed by the Mass. Red Cross to screen heroin users is not fool-proof: the potential donor need only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail BLOOD | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

...Apocalypsis cum Figuris, the characters are actors who have undertaken to improvise the roles of Simon Peter, Judas, Lazarus, Mary Magdalene, John and the Simpleton-the Simpleton being the Fool in Christ and also Christ. As with all of Grotowski, this consists of rendering states of being rather than moving in any given plot direction. The play contains stinging parodies of Biblical episodes such as the marriage feast of Cana and the death and resurrection of Lazarus. It also has the sexuality of a wet dream, with one character rubbing a loaf of bread against his groin until he achieves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Grotowski's Seminar | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

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