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...church's restoration fund, the Rev. David Hill of Luton offered to deliver parishioners' letters for 30? each. Scotland's electricity board got employees' wives to distribute bills by hand. For 72? a letter, one outfit collected mail from London firms and delivered it to Paris by plane. A London builder and decorator named Tim Randall, 24, recruited seven "postmen," mostly students, at 96? an hour to deliver letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Pigeons and Pirates | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...Raquel Welch had a special pair in white matte jersey run up for her to take on location in Spain. Staider ladies are rushing L.A.'s May Co. department store for their dotted-swiss knit mini over shorts ($26) or settling for Magnin's shorts-and-sweater outfit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Hot Pants: Legs Are Back | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...headquartered in Charleston, has ordered Seabee units, whose training often consists of building bridges and docks only to knock them down again, to undertake permanent projects. In line with Z-grams, he had them build a shed so that men with motorcycles could park their vehicles, construct a marina, outfit an automobile hobby shop and panel the walls of living quarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Humanizing the U.S. Military | 12/21/1970 | See Source »

...kidnaping, the Burgos trial had been shaping up as an important test of public support of the regime that has run Spain for the past 31 years. For Franco, the trial was to be the climax of an uncompromising two-year campaign to crush the nettlesome E.T.A. The outfit, which has only 200 active adherents, has been a persistent irritant, punctuating its fuzzy demands for a Marxist Basque state with demonstrations, bombings and bank holdups. It was the 1968 San Sebastian murder that convinced the Caudillo it was time to crack down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: The Men of Euskadi | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...just what policy-making function these people have. They claim that they're just doing research, but I've read the minutes of one meeting of the Vietnam Studies Committee of SEADAG [Southeast Asia Development Advisory Group], the thing that Huntington headed, which purports to be just a scholarly outfit where people come do research on Southeast Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noam Chomsky: Back from Vietnam | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

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