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The musical is as innocent as the birth of song and dance. One legitimate objection to Ipi-Tombi might be that it seems rather closer to Shubert Alley than to the tribal life and customs of the Zulus. The story line is simplicity itself. A young man (Daniel Pule) who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Jungle Drums | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

The President-elect has said nothing at all about all those servicemen who received less than honorable discharges for acts of protest short of desertion, but related to their reluctance to wage the war. Some, for example, failed to carry out orders, became chronic malingerers or were insubordinate to superiors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ARMED FORCES: Pardon: How Broad A Blanket? | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

A further recent irritation in Peruvian-Chilean relations has been the two countries' inability to agree on a formula for giving the Bolivians the access to the sea they lost when, as an ally of Peru, they were also defeated in the War of the Pacific. Chile recently offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Girding for a Bloody Anniversary | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

By Western standards, this is hardly more than good-natured ribbing. Given current Soviet conditions, Voinovich is a heretic who is not sufficiently serious about one of the leading heroes of socialist realism-the Red Army. Inspiring war novels, after all, provide the Soviets with some of their favorite reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kievstone Cops | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

The National Football League has brought suit against the Delaware gambit, charging that it will sully the game's reputation and lead fans to believe the sport is being fixed. In fact, an estimated $15 billion to $30 billion in illegal bets are already being wagered on sports nationally?$1.5...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: GAMBLING GOES LEGIT | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

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