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Scrooge is a high-budget holiday spectacular, a musical extracted from Dickens' A Christmas Carol that turns out to be a curdled cup of holiday cheer. It is hard to imagine how men of supposed good will and talent could invest their time, their money and their skill in such a spectacularly shoddy enterprise. First frame to last, Scrooge is a mechanical movie made with indifference to every quality but the box office receipts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Curdled Cheer | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...assertion that therefore "the business of this country is unfinished," the rafters rang more loudly than they had for any of Senator Byrd's polyloquence. And so they did again when Mr. McGovern asked acidly of President Nixon's veto of the education bill, "if it's inflationary to invest dollars in young minds, why then is it not inflationary to build an antiballistic missile system we do not need...

Author: By Tom Wicker, | Title: THIS IS WHAT WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR. ISN'T THIS WHAT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR? McGOVERN FOR PRESIDENT Charisma Is as Charism | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...should," the report concluded, "neither over-invest the time of students nor the resources of society in higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUE Proposes 3-Year Degree Plan | 11/25/1970 | See Source »

...pretty shabby without the presence of first-rate actors who can turn any scene, without warning, into a jape or a jolt. Cassavetes, who took the role to get money to finish his 1968 film, Faces, looks rumpled, intense and angry as McCain and manages to invest this antiheroic part with some characteristic bits of melancholy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Tradition | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...bring to $3.1 million the amount of unrestricted money going into graduate and undergraduate student aid in addition to $3.9 million in restricted funds. The $3.1 million is a little more than 11 per cent of all unrestricted income. The decision was also made to invest unrestricted funds in expanding loan funds to both graduate and undergraduate students by an amount of $150,000. On these major decisions and many more still to be made in the administration of the budgets of various departments and units, including unknown contingencies, will depend the outcome for the current fiscal year...

Author: By John T. Dunlop, | Title: The Crumbling Bottom of the Tub | 10/28/1970 | See Source »

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