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...sickeningly familiar, from the macho posturing to the crude, scatological stammering. But this time the conversation between President Richard Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman, so drearily reminiscent of those played during the Watergate conspiracy trial of 1974, was from a newly disclosed tape. The recording, of a five-minute conversation between Nixon and Haldeman, was made on the White House taping system in May 1971. The subject: a plan to bring in what Haldeman called Teamster "thugs" to intimidate demonstrators then descending by the thousands on Washington to protest the Viet Nam War. The transcript...
Ford's most surprising move is the re-introduction of the 1960s-style "muscle car." An optional turbocharged, V-8 en gine (17 m.p.g.) will power some Mustangs and Capris from 0 m.p.h. to 60 m.p.h. in 7.5 seconds. That kind of dragstrip macho has been virtually extinct since the end of the era of 300-per-gal. gasoline...
...Anheuser-Busch's Natural Light feature Cover Girl Christie Brinkley, 27, who fills a red-and-white-striped bathing suit with come-hither bust, hips and thighs. "You don't have to be some macho jock to like Natural Light," says Brinkley in one television commercial...
...often do so partly because they cannot escape each other, living in an unbreakable tangle of loyalties, commitments and angers. College students, however, are free to walk out. Many of them have also disavowed traditional sex roles. They advocate sexual freedom and claim they can handle its consequences. The macho man and helpless, victimized woman are supposed to be on their way to extinction. Sheila Korman, 28, a counselor at the University of Florida, wrote her master's thesis on sexual aggression in dating. "I think it comes from a number of sources," she says, "including economic frustrations...