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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think the whole issue of promiscuity should be re-examined, because it shows that these girls who sleep around are not indulging any immoral carnal "desires" but are performing a duty they secretly find thoroughly repugnant. This means that they are practicing "self-denial," one of New England's oldest virtues, in order to create needed human "capital." Birth control, however, is a completely different issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Survival of the Species | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

...give any attention to the oldest "pathway to God," namely: "Eckan-kar Ancient Science of Soul Travel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 7, 1973 | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...back as any one can remember, Magruder was a popular, even irresistible figure: outgoing, unpretentious, effervescent. A member of one of Maryland's oldest families, he grew up on Staten Island in New York City. As a teenager, he became a star tennis player. He graduated from Williams College with honors and married a Vassar beauty, Gail Nicholas, who shared his conservative political views. While working in a management-consultant firm in Chicago, he earned a master's degree in business administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The High Price of Just Going Along | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...trial brings into rare public focus the strange status of prostitution in Poland and other East European countries. Officially it does not exist. According to Communist dogma, the world's oldest profession is an evil peculiar to capitalism and has no appeal in a socialist state. In fact, prostitution flourishes in many parts of the East bloc, and nowhere is it more evident than in the big-city hotels frequented by Westerners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Hard-Currency Girls | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...winner of the 3-speed category was Gary Klein, with a time of 37 minutes, 51 seconds. The first female finisher was Janet Hackey, who walked away with a pair of cycling shoes. The last finisher was Anita Schell, and the oldest finisher was Peter Frisbee...

Author: By Joseph A. Kovacs, | Title: Allis Sets New Biking Record In Harvard Wellesley Contest | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

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