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With impeccable environmental concern, Treasury renounced incinerators in favor of pulverizers-machines that munch money, then pound the shredded paper into compact packages. The first pulverizers will probably be installed in the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank in about six months. Within five years, says Treasury, all of America's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Money Munchers | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

Unfree Enterprise. It is not difficult to predict the outrage that Wills' book will detonate in Spiro Agnew-to say nothing of Nixon himself. Wills attacks ad hominem and sometimes quite unfairly-even granting the license of political satire. In one unpleasant lapse, for example, he describes Pat and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Hiss for Horatio Alger | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

GODARD'S heroes have always been the instruments of his makeshift analysis. The two of Le Gai Savoir are more useful tools than his earlier protagonists could have been- because he has abandoned the naturalistic conventions that restricted their functions. In an ordinary film characters have to play fixed roles...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: Godard's 'Le Gai Savoir' | 10/27/1970 | See Source »

The story is built with brisk prose. Little is told about Lise's earlier life, but she hints at the source of her tragedy in the only moment when her resolve wavers: "I want to go back home and feel all that lonely grief again. I miss it so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Whydunnit in Q-Sharp Major | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

Without exception, the stories in this collection unspool into a world of loneliness, yearning and blood. Auto crashes seem to be fatefully programmed into the character of the victims. A girl imagines the Southwest as an optical illusion of sunshine and sand divided by highways. The designs of small animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Rack | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

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