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The President's reply was a minor classic in his manner of laying a bed of hot coals in his path and then dancing across it. "My wife and I of course like musical comedy," he began. "We like the theater also. I don't mean by that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Critic | 8/16/1971 | See Source »

Still, it is not only possible but probable that a post-industrial society will unshackle itself from bondage to the tyranny of the clock. Already the U.S., the pioneer in such matters, is losing some of its traditional reverence for punctuality. America's airlines are beginning to follow the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: IN (SLIGHT) PRAISE OF TARDINESS | 6/28/1971 | See Source »

Much of the difficulty grows out of the fact that Israel is not really one Jewish nation but an uncertain amalgam of Ashkenazic (European) and Sephardic (Oriental) Jews. The Sephardim (literally "Spaniards," though most are from North Africa or Asia) represent almost 65% of the Jewish population. The generally better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Middle East: Israel's Other War | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

The search for a "yes" led thousands to the Oriental and the mystical, the occult and even Satanism before they drew once again on familiar roots. One of the nation's successful young evangelists, Richard Hoag, 24, believes that many of his youthful converts see Jesus as a marvelous father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The New Rebel Cry: Jesus Is Coming! | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

Not just any walls and windows, of course. Jenny Bell's long skirts, coats and dresses are made from venerable fabrics. Most of them-18th century Russian Orthodox deacons' vestments, Oriental silk wall hangings, early American quilts-were rescued from museum basements or bargained for at antique auctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Museum Fashions | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

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