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...pageants featuring the spectacle of the Rosenberg children. But they neither Kept the husband and wife from trying, nor convinced the politically unconverted of judicial illegality. What was remarkable about the Rosenbergs` "defense committees" was their complete ineffectiveness. Former fellow-travelers took the case as a last straw: even Hiss defenders decried the Rosenbergs` alleged treachery...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: The Sins of Three Generations | 1/5/1973 | See Source »

...enthusiastically heckled. . . he dropped such nuggets as. . . 'Most women have just started to think in the last two or three years,' (and) 'McGovern is the only man who is morally superior to me.' Finally Mailer invited 'all the feminists in the audience to please hiss.' When a satisfying number obliged, he commented: 'Obedient little bitches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1972 | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...like a puppet with strings controlled by a hand within his own head," "Most women have just started to think in the last two or three years," "McGovern is the only man who is morally superior to me." Finally Mailer invited "all the feminists in the audience to please hiss." When a satisfying number obliged, he commented: "Obedient little bitches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 6, 1972 | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...investigation of the Hiss case "was basically a Sunday school exercise compared to the amount of effort that was put into this [the investigation of the Watergate break-in]."-Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Sweet and Sour Political Rhetoric | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

...strikingly similar terms by Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller, Ronald Reagan and Ed Brooke. The smiling faces of such onetime villains as China's Chou En-lai and Russia's Leonid Brezhnev flashed on the convention screen in happy toasts with Nixon, and there was not a hiss in the hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: A New Majority for Four More Years? | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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