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...football is thought of as a man's game, but women are not immune to its brutal charms. At a recent game between the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions, a sweet young thing was explaining to her father about some charitable enterprise on which her sorority at a local college had embarked. Suddenly, on the field, Bear Linebacker Dick Butkus very nearly decapitated a Lion runner. Out went charity. "Attaway, Dick!" shrieked Sweet Young Thing. "Attababy. Kill the sonofabitch." There is, in short, a bit of the beast in all true football fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: MYSTIQUE OF PRO FOOTBALL | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

...Great Lion of God, Caldwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Nov. 2, 1970 | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...analyze that mode. A more suggestive example occurs when Leaud and Berto decide to interview a Frenchman of the year 2000 by satellite; Godard cuts to a small red-haired boy dressed in red against a blue background. They feed him single words and he responds: "Aristotle"/"Red," "Circle"/"Lion." As in One Plus One's interview with Eve Democracy, we immediately begin weighing his responses for their political significance ("Revolution"/"October," "Stalin"/"Airplane.") Then, however, the problems implicit in this mode of presentation suggest themselves- problems that become more explicit in a similar interview with an old, possibly senile...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: Godard's 'Le Gai Savoir' | 10/27/1970 | See Source »

...Great Lion of God, Caldwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction Best Sellers: Oct. 26, 1970 | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

...this morning when Mayor Lindsay, an Ivy Leaguer and a New Yorker, endorsed the Rutgers football team. Lindsay said he could keep silent no longer. So now a prediction is tougher than ever. But on the other hand, this one's as easy to guess as the rest. The Lion...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

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