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...Where did you get the idea that life is easy, a breeze? What about the people living 50 years ago? Where are the families in America found frozen to death or starving to death in tumble-down apartments, the child laborers, the infants dead from diphtheria, typhoid, smallpox, the hopeless eyes of the 80-hour-a-week breadwinner who never saw a musical or dramatic show, hardly knew what a ballet was, never went hunting, fishing, waterskiing, boating, read magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 5, 1968 | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...hospital and society in general have a vested interest in terminating this appallingly costly and useless procedure in hopeless cases. Occupancy of such a bed jeopardizes the salvageable...

Author: By Arthur HUGH Glough, | Title: The Right to Die | 12/19/1967 | See Source »

Change in Cultures. Nature is already giving way. Now some 30% completed or under construction, Belaunde's Marginal Highway-so called because it skirts the edge of the Amazon rain forest-is changing the lives of thousands of Andean Indians who have lived for centuries in hopeless poverty and despair. With the road come jobs, and with the jobs come large payrolls ($1.75 to $2.50 a day for laborers) that enrich the local economy and help usher in such 20th. century conveniences as sewers, electricity and refrigeration. Once a section of the road is completed, local farmers are able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Regaining a Lost Habit | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

ELVIRA MADIGAN. This elegiac pastorale, directed by Sweden's Bo Widerberg, based on the true story of a cavalry officer's hopeless love affair with a circus tightrope walker, is spare and elegant, with outstanding sensitivity of texture, color and light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 3, 1967 | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

ELVIRA MADIGAN. This elegiac pastorale, directed by Sweden's Bo Widerberg, based on the true story of a cavalry officer's hopeless love affair with a circus tightrope walker, is spare and elegant, with great sensitivity of texture, color and light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 27, 1967 | 10/27/1967 | See Source »

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