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...OLE STROM was astrummin' a new and angry tune. At a Washington reception given by Southern Republican leaders, Senator Thurmond kept jabbing a bony finger into the chest of Bill Timmons, a conservative Tennessean and President Nixon's top congressional liaison man, berating him about the Administration's school policies ("I've got marks all over me," reports Timmons). The South Carolina Senator also complained that he could not get to see Nixon as often as he liked. Spotting Attorney General John Mitchell, he lit into him too. Then, on the Senate floor, Thurmond charged that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Politics: A Northern-Southern Strategy | 8/3/1970 | See Source »

...ole Dan Tucker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Communicating with Laughter | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...October of 1939 Bill Monroe became a permanent member of the world-famous "Grand Ole Opry." For eleven years the Blue Grass Boys never missed a Saturday night and Bill Monroe has been one of the most popular acts ever presented. The governor of Kentucky designated October 18th of this year "Bill Monroe Day," coinciding with the DJ Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. Although Bill plays on shows with Nashville musicians. Blue Grass has been recognized increasingly in its own right. Presently about twenty Blue Grass Festivals are held each summer in different parts of the country. The largest of these...

Author: By Fred Bartenstein, | Title: Father of a Music-Bill Monroe | 3/19/1970 | See Source »

...thoughtful young have led the way in declaring disenchantment with the present. But for the perceptive and rebellious, no slickly packaged nostalgia will provide escape or inspiration. Nor are they to be taken into the near camp of Grand Ole Opry. In yearning for an irony-proof vision of a better, gentler life and more enduring values, the young have been turning for years toward solace as various as Zen and hippie communes. In pop music they are now turning toward The Band. In part, this is because The Band's words and music suggest that The Band itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Down to Old Dixie and Back | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

Artistic Brutality. What the other bowls lacked in national attention, they made up for in aerial artistry (Sugar: Mississippi v. Arkansas) and terrestrial brutality (Rose: Southern Cal v. Michigan). In New Orleans, Quarterbacks Archie Manning of Ole Miss (7-3) and Bill Montgomery of Arkansas (9-1) played superlatively. Manning dashed 18 yds. for a first-quarter touchdown to give the Rebels a 14-0 edge, later heaved a 30-yd. touchdown pass to Vernon Studdard. Montgomery completed 17 out of 32 passes for 340 yds. and two touchdowns. The margin of victory was provided by Safety Glenn Cannon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Upsets Three | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

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