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...Cliffies were fresh from their impressive win the Saturday before at Mittersville, Vt., going into this week's race. Angell raced to a first place in Saturday's meet with a combined advantage of two seconds for two runs. McLane and Freshman Katy Moss also highlighted the 'Cliffe's ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Tops Ski League, Places 2nd in Last Race | 3/12/1973 | See Source »

...declined to film an interview with a woman who had promised to tell how she cheats on welfare, and ABC canceled talks with Black Panthers in their Oakland headquarters. The reason in both cases: executives felt they could not offer guarantees of anonymity to their subjects. Says California Representative Moss, an active foe of Government secrecy: "It's difficult to tell you I've seen it, but I just sense that there's some sharpness missing from my evening news and the stories I read in the papers. It's so subtle; the erosion can take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fight Over Freedom and Privilege | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

...course, the long frustration of the Viet Nam War more than any other factor that has fed the growing reaction against presidential power. Indeed, there has been an ironic turnabout by academics and liberals who once excoriated members of Congress as moss-backed obstructionists retarding the social legislation of F.D.R., Truman and Kennedy. Now such critics attack Congressmen for acquiescing in the war policies of Johnson and Nixon, and for not obstructing more. The rationale of legislators has long been that the President "knows better" than they about a complex problem like Viet Nam through the Executive's intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Crack in the Constitution | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

Directed by STAN DRAGOTI Screenplay by CHARLES MOSS and STAN DRAGOTI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sick Shooter | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

Since Michael J. Pollard (most familiar for his slow-witted C.W. Moss in Bonnie and Clyde) holds down the title role, this movie is, alas, a Pollard vehicle. In fact, Pollard is physically right for the part, although with his bulbous cheeks and cretinous eyes, he looks a bit like Dopey. However, he acts more like all the Seven Dwarfs-simultaneously. Instead of directing him, Dragoti indulges him. Pollard either mopes or mugs in every scene, and cruelly prolongs every line of dialogue that he cannot swallow entirely. There are some good secondary performances, though: by Charles Aidman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sick Shooter | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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