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Flashing a set of scrupulously blackened teeth, Belafonte overacts outrageously but amusingly. Poitier mostly contents himself with dispensing his standard Captain Marvel characterization. Even so, there are a couple of scenes - especially one where Buck talks quietly about an impending defeat - in which Poitier reminds us that he is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bad Lot | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

The decision was all but final when Kissinger flew to Camp David Sunday morning, got the drift from Nixon, and returned to hold a meeting of his Washington Special Action Group to discuss contingency plans for the mining. The first public tip-off of an impending crisis came when Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Nixon at the Brink over Viet Nam | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

CONGRESSIONAL leaders knew something was afoot last Monday but they did not know what. With all the rumors buzzing of impending presidential action in Viet Nam, Senate Democrats asked at noon for a meeting with the President, but their request went unanswered. Not until late in the afternoon were congressional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Where's Congress? | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

Was it all inevitable? No, says Friedrich, "it could have been avoided up to the very day on which Hitler took power," and his book creates an agonizing, step-by-step awareness of how things might have gone differently. Hitler thought so too; just two months before he came to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Berlin Diary | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

Once this was achieved, the reasoning went, the ponderous gates of Harvard's male tradition would be flung wide open, and visionaries saw the impending merger as a way in which the Harvard experience would finally belong as much to women as it did to men, with coeducational housing and...

Author: By Lynn M. Darling, | Title: President/Dean Inherits Half-Merged College | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

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