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...Edgar Degas painted a picture of two women in long green dresses looking at a painting in a museum. They tile their heads in scrutiny of the art; one holds an open guide book. Degas sketched them in irregular fuzzy strokes, as though he saw them pause for a moment before they moved on. Standing in front of this painting you become aware that you are repeating the event Degas has described-as though he had directed you to act it out. And you almost expect to find a camera behind you, ready to place you and the painting...

Author: By Cyntiha Saltzman, | Title: Boston Museum Centennial | 2/12/1970 | See Source »

...days-on, seven-days-off schedule of other forms of the Pill. Like the other versions-and, in fact, like all other potent medications-chlormadinone has its drawbacks. The failure rate, judged by unwanted pregnancies, is slightly higher than with other pills, and some women complain of irregular menstrual bleeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Recalling a Pill | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...Peter Ustinov) and Sergeant Valdez (John Astin), straggle across the U.S.-Mexican border, looking simultaneously tired and suspicious. General Max and a sadsack adjutant hijack a car full of gringo tourists and scout the territory. They return to the troops, and in a matter of seconds there is an irregular unit of the Mexican army charging through today's downtown San Antonio on its way to reclaim the Alamo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Forget the Alamo | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

...student at Princeton, Ralph settled into his lone, irregular lifestyle. Always a late-night worker, he was given a key to Woodrow Wilson Hall so that he could study after hours. He righteously refused to lend that key to envious friends who wished to visit the dark, vacant study hall with their dates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Lonely Hero: Never Kowtow | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...presidency again without reducing the party to a shambles, splitting off the younger, activist wings that barely tolerated him last year. ∙EDMUND MUSKIE. In the first six months of this year, Muskie crisscrossed the nation on lecture tours that built his popularity among both regular and irregular Democrats. Last week he said he will resume his travels in the fall. In some ways, he is the most promising Democratic prospect-and doubtless the one who benefits most from Kennedy's troubles. He has few enemies, has done nothing to antagonize any important segment of the party. His understated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE KENNEDY CASE: MORE QUESTIONS | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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