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In-depth interviews with the TIME panelists reveal, however, that McGovern is still hurting from a "wishy-washy" image. John Collins, a Republican tele phone-company engineer from Livingston, N.J., chose the word swivel-necked to describe the Democratic challenger. "He finds out that the public doesn't like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Citizens'Panel: A Few Kind Words for McGovern | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

Further technical problems included the exchange of McLaughlin's entire bank of amplifiers: problems with the organ's main amp, its Leslie tone cabinet, were confronted, and solved. Then, 30 seconds of silenced. Then, thunder, the massive chords of "Meeting of the Spirits," four of them, as though to alert...

Author: By Frederick Boyd, | Title: Spirits in the Sky | 7/11/1972 | See Source »

Beatle-booted, bell-bottomed, turtle-necked, and althogether more hip-looking, we thought, than the next students gathered around him, Mr. Mailer was as generous with his conversation as anyone could demand. He held away over the worshipful without pause, punctuating 5th Avenue prep-schoolese with occasional puffings of his...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: "God Bless Drinking In Public" | 4/20/1972 | See Source »

Lord Rothermere, his brother, a thick-necked caricature of Northcliffe, got the Daily Mail but not the Times. He took a fancy to Hitler and died of cirrhosis as the Luftwaffe's bombs fell on London. The family's impact has faded, but not Northcliffe's newspaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Press Lord | 4/10/1972 | See Source »

John McLaughlin and his Mahavishnu Orchestra, in spite of their second billing, gave a one-hour demonstration of some of the yet untapped potential of rock. They were introduced to mild applause, and came on stage quietly. McLaughlin, a small man dressed in an Indian cotton shirt, baggy cords and...

Author: By Roger L. Smith, | Title: Rock and Schlock | 2/11/1972 | See Source »

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