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...only dropping out of the war as part of the U.S. withdrawal, but dropping out of existence in the U.S. Army. Soon after the division's headquarters returns to the U.S. this month, the colors will be officially retired and the books closed on the ill-fated outfit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Americal Goes Home | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

Cradle of Revolution. Lieut. Calley's outfit, for example-the llth Infantry Brigade-was supposed to have 30 days' training "in-country" before it went into serious combat. But within two weeks it was attacking in the My Lai area. "There wasn't a veteran in the outfit," recalls one general. The case was not unique. The 198th was deployed only five months after it was activated. The artillery units were brought in and, like much of the division, trained under combat conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Americal Goes Home | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

...This outfit and the scholar's yeshiva students outrage a Jewish suburban group that looks on Unitarianism as rather a nice solution to any questions of Jewishness. The lawyer is appointed to rid the community of these symbols of religious exclusivity and suffering. But the lawyer undergoes a transformation of identity and winds up wearing the D.P.'s clothing, and beating his breast in ritual anguish. Michael Tolan undergoes this probe of the tribal subconscious with moving sensitivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: On Being Jewish | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

...have entered from the centerfolds of sex tabloids; but the male star, for once, is neither the nude superman nor the furtive rascal familiar to devotees of Grove Press. Instead he is Jake Masters (Allen Garfield), a very raunchy and extremely paunchy victim of private eyestrain. Masters, whose favorite outfit is a pair of underpants, is the kind of detective who could lose a suspect in a phone booth. He gets out of breath cutting corners, hasn't enough hair to make a wig for a grape, and cowers before any weapon larger than an insult. Nevertheless, in accordance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Wild Blue Yonder | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

...tours, which is owned by the Minister of Interior and National Defense, Luckner Cambronne. The arrangement is more than coincidental. The Haiti statute provides specifically that one travel agency must be in charge of informing the Ministry of Justice of all divorce cases. Not surprisingly, Cambronne's outfit got the nod, and the resulting business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Divorce, Caribbean Style | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

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