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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...syndrome. The high school bigshot comes to the Home of The Bigshots and gets his ego smashed right off the bat. So he spends most of his conscious energy working out a strategy to piece it back together. A woman, of course, is prime target for his peacockery, meat for his projected fantasies. But if she slights him, however inadvertently, he takes it as a threat...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Goodbye to All That, and Good Riddance | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

...questioned rated his handling of the economy as inept. They had reason. By all available measures, Nixon has thoroughly botched the job he said he was elected to do: rampant inflation is driving food prices up at the fastest pace in a generation. The cost and scarcity of red meat dominate household conversation, but they are far from the only economic woe. Phase IV opened last week with a burst of price-increase announcements on many other items -steel, tires, cars. Interest rates are soaring for both giant corporations and individuals, and many would-be house buyers simply cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: The Gut Issue: Prices Running Amuck | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

...Mary Purdis, a welfare mother of four who resides in the sprawling Cabrini-Green housing project in Chicago, complains: "We haven't eaten meat for two months. Buying meat would take my entire budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: The Gut Issue: Prices Running Amuck | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

Animation lets Bakshi run free with arresting fantasies. When Mama and Papa battle, Papa lays Mama out with a haymaker; Mama hurls a meat cleaver that catches Papa right in the crotch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Street Sounds | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

...Lately, the last couple of months, I just been havin' one meal a day. I walk by places and find bargains. It takes me about 3 or 4 hours and I like to do that. I find the cheapest place that's a good place and mostly I buy meat. I buy livers and fish. They're the cheapest things you can buy right now. Clothes? I hardly ever buy those. I have about 3 dresses now. I just bought one to wear to work; one of them with long sleeves for the wintertime. I gave one away...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: Talking With Lary Ann | 8/21/1973 | See Source »

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