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...tacitly celebrated? "All I'm guilty of is bad taste," says the movie Larry Flynt, who, as portrayed by Woody Harrelson, is an outrageous but lovable American original. Judging from the film, almost the only thing that distinguishes Flynt's magazine from those of competitors like Guccione and Hugh Hefner is that Hustler's nudes are presented as nature intended, without benefit of airbrush or Vaselined camera lens. "The problem in this country," the movie Flynt proclaims, "is that sex [is considered] bad and ugly and dirty...If you don't like vaginas," he adds, "complain to the manufacturer...
...foremost education of one's lifetime results from a series of encounters with role models whom either inspire us or reaffirm our most cherished goals. This weekend the entire Harvard community suffered the loss of an inspiring role model with the passing of Markham Professor of Government Hugh Douglas Price. To both his colleagues and his students, Professor Price's death leaves a great void in Littauer Hall M-28 where once a charming, warm professor could be found with his door open to all. His presence will be sorely missed by those faculty and students who built bonds...
...long will the celebration last? "Common sense tells you it's got to end," says Hugh Johnson, market strategist at First Albany Corp. But he also points out that on a trailing 12-month basis, the Dow is up 15% or more for 18 consecutive months--a streak unparalleled since the 1950s. As long as the Clinton-Congress stalemate holds, "it's very hard to shoot holes in this picture," he says...
DIED. DR. HUGH J. DAVIS, 69, developer of the Dalkon Shield intrauterine birth-control device, which was recalled in 1984 after being blamed for at least 18 deaths; on Gibson Island, Maryland...
Last Week the National Archives disgorged 28,000 documents from the Nixon era. Among them, TIME's Hugh Sidey found a Dec. 11, 1970, memo from Nixon suggesting a letter be written to Sidey and sent by "one of our people" posing as an admirer. Excerpts from the memo...