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...settle down-up to a point. He started seven years ago as a $275-a-month stockbroker's clerk, progressed to a partnership that is now worth $80,000 a year. Girls, lithe and long-legged, are still wild about him, frequently decorating his three bedroom bachelor pad in Burbank. "I work hard and I play hard," Barry Jr. says. He pilots his own single-engined Bonanza, has sailed a yacht to Hawaii and Tahiti and keeps a brace of motorcycles for Mojave Desert hill climbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Goldwater and Son | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...weather is dry and sunny nearly year-round, offering a respite from muggy Key Biscayne summers. There is privacy; the house sits on 20 sequestered acres on a bluff between the ocean and the coastal highway. There is even the convenience of nearby Camp Pendleton, with a handy helicopter pad for presidential commuting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: White House West | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...personnel bureau of American society." Indeed, once the university is postulated as the linchpin in a hopelessly corrupt system, it becomes a key target in the radical politics of confrontation. Again and again, radical voices call for the transformation of the university into "a bastion or launching pad for total revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard and Beyond: The University Under Siege | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...line of type. After shedding his first wife of ten years, Barnes married Patricia Winckley, a lithe balletomane who looked like a swan on leave from St. James's Park. In New York, the Barneses and their two children, Christopher, 7, and Maya, 5, settled into a sprawling pad on Riverside Drive. The overachiever brushed up his diction, stiffened his self-assurance and pressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics: Overachiever | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...called for the owners to pad the players' pension fund with $5,450,000 for the next three years. The owners had been holding out for $5,300,000, the players for $5,900,000. So who won? Most fans, noting the embarrassment that the boycott of spring training caused both players and management, agreed with Chicago White Sox Owner Arthur Allyn: "As I see it, it was a loss for all parties concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: A Losing Game | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

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