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...America and the rest of the world, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, was in the U.S. on one of his infrequent visits to spread The Word. The white-bearded guru visited his new university, the Maharishi International University in Iowa, and then flew to Los Angeles, where he taped the Merv Griffin show. Scores of his followers were in the audience, welcoming their leader with the traditional Indian greeting in which the hands are held, prayer-like, just below the chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: THE TM CRAZE: 40 Minutes to Bliss | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

...Gullett was the star of game four, but in the crucial fifth contest, Denny "whatever-became-of-Doug-Griffin" Doyle. Doyle doubled with the bases full of good guys in the ninth to produce a 7-5 Sox victory. Rogelio Moret struck out the side in the bottom of the inning to preserve the triumph...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Red Sox Take Series on Lynn Slam | 10/10/1975 | See Source »

More in keeping with tradition, the Brown booters bested Penn, 4-0, under the lights in Philadelphia. Marc Griffin scored two of the goals for the powerful Bruins, while Fred Pereira and Adrian Van Beek accounted for the others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOCK SHORTS | 10/9/1975 | See Source »

Despite repeated, often shouted questions, Prosecutor Griffin failed to shake her story. Why had she never "screamed, hollered, slapped or run" from Alligood? "Mr. Griffin, if you had been a woman, you wouldn't have known what to do either. I was scared." Why hadn't she reported Alligood's earlier advances? "In Washington, N.C., coming up as a black woman, it's different saying what you did and having your word go up against a white person's." Griffin took her over the painful details again and again. "Did you go down on your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Joan Little's Story | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

...Merv Griffin, Clint Eastwood, Joe Namath and Peggy Lee practice it. So do thousands of other Americans, both famous and unfamous. Their passion, Transcendental Meditation, was not much more than a student cult when it first caught on in the '60s. But today TM, as its devotees call it, claims a fast-growing following among suburban housewives, businessmen, athletes and even retirees. The number of active TM practitioners has jumped from about 250,000 two years ago to more than 575,000 at present. Now TM has achieved indisputable certification as a full-blown nationwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: TM Marches On | 8/25/1975 | See Source »

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