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Solzhenitsyn and Sakharov are the conscience of that part of mankind that is in slavery. They ceaselessly call upon the Soviet government to end its persecutions, and to democratize the regime. Each in his own way addresses himself to the world, and their words resound with concern for the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 8, 1973 | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

In spite of his wife's occasional remonstrances, Veteran Actor Sir Ralph Richardson, 70, rides a motorcycle daily when he can. "I had my first motorcycle at 16 and am unable to say when I'll have my last," he explained in Sydney. Australia, where he will be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1973 | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

"This airport is like the Inferno. One manages to get into it, one is badly off inside and one doesn't know how to get out." So a Belgian priest complained to the management of Rome's Leonardo da Vinci Intercontinental Airport, less grandly known as Fiumicino (Little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Worst Airport | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

Conditions in the caissons were infernal. A third of the men quit every week, to be replaced by immigrants hungry for jobs. After workers in the New York caisson began to die of the bends, the men struck, unsuccessfully, for three dollars for a four-hour day. Fringe benefits consisted...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Cheap at Twice the Price | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

razor, he matched the illustrations to paraphrases of rules and advice he has encountered in New York City schools. The result is Dante's Infernal Guide to Your School (Simon & Schuster; $2.95). Nonbook though it is, it will give many a teacher the warm feeling that somewhere, somehow, sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education, Jul. 26, 1971 | 7/26/1971 | See Source »

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