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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Tooze (rhymes with guess what) rightly points out that alcoholism is a serious and growing problem in the U.S. Whether the energy crisis is adding to the problem is less clear. "It's a little early to get actual figures," admits Mrs.Tooze, "but we know - how well we know - that it happens." And even if it does, can't a bit of good cheer against the chill blast of winter be countenanced? "The only place for a cocktail,"says Mrs. Tooze, "is after the rooster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: A More Profound Peril | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

...think high school has prepared me for much," he intoned seriously. "I don't really know what I'm going to do afterwards." A silence fell on the back of the bus. But not for long as Mike added, "I guess I'll just pull out all my teeth, grow a beard and become a prostitute." Mike never let a solemn pause last for long...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

Endgame, by Samuel Beckett, in a production by Andre Gregory's Manhattan Project, an avant-grade theater group which I guess is based in Manhattan. It's about the end of the world, I believe, or at least the end of its characters. Opens tonight at 8 at the Loeb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: stage | 1/24/1974 | See Source »

...supposed to sit on top of the bike. There is also a reason that they make grind stones out of rock and that sort of thing. I sanded about a quarter inch off my butt in that fall, and could not sit down for a week. I guess that I was kind of lucky though, because I skidded between the posts of a guard rail at a good 30 miles an hour. One of those posts sure would have done...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Just a Bunch Of Crazy Guys | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...lots of crazy things, I don't know why. I guess that it's just fun. There is a bridge near our summer home that we used to jump off of. The bridge was about 35 feet high, and the only spot of deep water was about two feet square. That was sort of crazy, but after a while it got a little boring so we rigged up a rope that you could swing off of. Then you had to hit the deep water on the way back. If you froze on the rope, you swung back into the side...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Just a Bunch Of Crazy Guys | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

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