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...choice, was glued to it, telling friends about what had happened. "Tell her to get off the phone," Ford said to an aide. Then he thought for a moment and laughed. "Tell her the Vice President told her to get off. That's the only way to impress a 16-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: A Good Lineman for the Quarterback | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

Chile's new government desperately needs foreign loans and credits; by talking about compensation for the copper companies, the country's diplomats appeared to be trying to demonstrate a reasonable spirit that they hoped would impress foreign lenders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONALIZATION: Return to El Teniente? | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

Apostolic salesmanship is not all that is required: the movement's puritanism might impress Cotton Mather. There is no dating; marriage partners for disciples are selected by Moon and his lieutenants. Both men and women submit lists of five candidates and, after counseling, their leaders make a choice. Newly married couples must refrain from sex for 40 days after the wedding ceremony, which is the holiest act of the sect. Moon thunders against adultery and fornication; members who fall, he warns darkly, may never be saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moon-Struck | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

...hope that the list of names might just impress him," Womack said...

Author: By Theodore O. Rogers jr., | Title: Professors Call for Cessation Of Chilean 'Reign of Terror' | 9/29/1973 | See Source »

...that sense the film escapes the adolescent dogmatism which those in charge here, in their groping way, were trying to impress on the whole festival...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Film in Venice | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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