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We find on the government level, our greatest welfare recipients are great industries which receive millions and more millions of dollars of support, and yet-if unemployed workers and their children are given some aid, and if some of us urge medical insurance for all Americans then one hears about...

Author: By Robert F. Kennedy jr., | Title: Youth: A rememberance of idealism past | 4/29/1975 | See Source »

Higgins writes conversation better than he does anything else.. Descriptive sections of Eddie Coyle still his best book, could never stun readers the way the dialogue does. Even at its most clumsy Higgins's descriptive prose still serves as respite and counterpoint, amplifying the impact of his characters' talk...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: A Case of Overhearing | 4/17/1975 | See Source »

The investigations of the U.S. intelligence community are gradually moving ahead. Every week a presidential panel hears secret testimony about the Central Intelligence Agency's domestic activities. That probe was scheduled to conclude April 4, but the commission's chairman, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, said last week that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Church: 'Entering the 1984 Decade' | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Like a strobe light on someone dancing, the flashbacks present a jerky stop-and-start picture: there is Sam's wife, who hears the mouth-breathing of people sleeping and feels the eyes in the dark of the sleeping hall and can't make love: his daughter, who has adapted...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Reading Between the Lines | 3/15/1975 | See Source »

In a nation so big that, in European terms, its politics are not those of a country but of a continent, most politicians become knowledgeable in the competing pressures of society, and learn to mediate among them (that is their real specialty). Ella Grasso, the new Governor of Connecticut, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: In Defense of Politicians: Do We Ask Too Much? | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

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