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...reading about Alexander Solzhenitsyn's present confrontation, I am reminded of Pasternak's words: "In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it." A prophet has always been considered a fool by his own. Nevertheless a prophet has always been and will always be a spokesman for God or for his people. Would that we all had such fools in our midst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1974 | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...Navy has them in a state of arrested development. They've been to Vietnam but they've children, lost in the world and hiding in the order of Navy life: playing truant and breaking rules in one of the only adult institutions that gives a damn if you fool around...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Join the Navy and See the World | 3/7/1974 | See Source »

...whole raveled sequence is the work of men desperate for an ending. It is also in bad taste, though it cannot stand comparison to Brooks' most egregious caper, the Springtime for Hitler number in The Producers. But goldarned if it doesn't work. Goldarned if the whole fool enterprise is not worth the attention of any moviegoer with a penchant for what one actor, commenting on another's Gabby Hayes imitation, calls "authentic western gibberish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hi-Ho, Mel | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...ballots place the inactive guard 43rd in the East, so there is little chance that Fitzsimmons will win a free trip to the city of neon lights and one-armed bandits for a sporting April Fool's weekend...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Fitzsimmons Scores Big in Pizza Hut Voting Even Though He Doesn't Play for Harvard | 2/28/1974 | See Source »

Construction on the new complex is supposed to start around April Fool's Day, and it should be ready for occupancy late in 1975. Above, an artist's conception of the completed building in its Tech Square surroundings...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Rent Control Lasts Through Another Week | 2/16/1974 | See Source »

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