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Until his China trip. Richard Nixon was generally treated by the columnists--confident that they were smarter and tougher than the President--as a malevolent and silly child. Now, somehow, he's a political genius. George McGovern has become the class served up some bacon, and set to work each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D.C. Machismo | 10/3/1972 | See Source »

As a biographer, Jeffrey shares the mania for list making that afflicts everyone from Joyce to Susan Sontag. There are catalogues of Edwin's first utterances ("nnnn" for complaining, "kkkk" for giggling and "chff" - "an early version of Jeffrey?"); the 54 books Edwin owned at age two. There are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: That's All, Folks | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

In Commons, Heath firmly stood by the Industrial Relations Act. Some Laborites tried to canonize the Pentonville Five by comparing them to the Tolpuddle Martyrs-six laborers who were sent to a penal colony in 1834 for organizing a trade union. Labor Party Chief Harold Wilson, who led the attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Showdown with Labor | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

The title story, The Molecule Men, is the better of the two. What if a form of life existed that could modify its own genetic message, deliberately and with the speed and flexibility, say, of Fred Hoyle's imagination? What if such a protean protein were invading Earth? This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cautionary Gaieties | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

Demonic Dangers. At least some clergymen have chosen the path of investigation. The late Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike was probably the most enthusiastic?and for more orthodox Christians, embarrassing?investigator, claiming to have communicated with his dead son with the aid of the minister-medium the Rev. Arthur Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Occult: A Substitute Faith | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

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