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But his influence is not doubted. Etzioni is one of the new social science mandarins now beginning to dominate the profession: a politically astute opinion maker and entrepreneur who is acquiring considerable power by attracting the federal and foundation research dollar, handing out jobs, showering newspapers and magazines with articles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Everything Expert | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

Nixon's smooth but hard-nosed millionaire special assistant had been job hunting since he resigned last June. For a time it seemed that Flanigan might be U.S. ambassador to Spain, but the Senate Foreign Relations Committee let his nomination die. The Senators were reluctant to hand a diplomatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flanigan's Return | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

Died. Larry Fine, 73, one of the Three Stooges; of a stroke; in Woodland Hills, Calif. As the frizzy-haired, tuber-nosed sidekick of Moe and Curly, Larry played an amiable idiot who spent most of his time dodging pies. Veterans of one-and two-reel shorts of the '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 3, 1975 | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

The Sixth Amendment is most explicit: "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy ... trial." Defense lawyers and hard-nosed cops alike support the principle, in theory at least. The innocent get freed faster, the guilty get put away faster, and the community has a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Ervin's Speedup Legacy | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

No implication is lost in the metic ulous revival at the Long Wharf Theater, which tenderly evokes the Millers' tribal intimacy. Even so, the play could have been cut. Dick is too fragile a character to sustain interest, and his mooncalfing is made graceless by O'Neill'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Sweet Dreams | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

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