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Entitled "What Trees Do They Plant?" (meaning: "What constructive plans do protesters propose for the society of the future?"), the Daley defense was produced by Henry Ushijima, a California-born filmmaker who for five years has been paid by Chicago to turn out short documentaries celebrating the city. Actually, "Trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Refighting Chicago | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

"Poor" also has a new meaning in Alabama. The $3,000-per-family-of-four poverty line figure used in the rest of the country is awkward to use in counties where the average family income hovers around $800. Much handier is the government's survival level" figure of about...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: For Over-All Misery, Alabama Wins Handily | 9/25/1968 | See Source »

It all had a certain fascination. The only trouble was that after it had been gone over and over, time and again, it began to lose meaning and, more important, relevance. It was not enough to endlessly call the demonstrators "Communists" and endlessly to denounce "police brutality." The crucial question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Fear of Poisoned Wells | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

While most of the resisters are earnest, well-meaning crusaders who feel that time served in prison has toughened their character, they are learning that many people regard them simply as ex-cons-and look on them with persistent disdain. Such treatment may not come as a surprise to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Draft: How The Resisters Fare | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

Beset by problems from its inception, the American SST will not go into service for at least two years after its originally scheduled takeoff date of mid-1974. Boeing, understandably red-faced, denies somewhat defensively that it has made a final decision. But the economics of its swing-wing B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aircraft: Swing to a New Wing | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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