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"The Israeli military aim is to conclusively defeat the Arabs so as to avoid any future attack of this sort," Safran said. He said that the Arab aim to obtain a definite foothold on the east bank, in the Sinai, was being forestalled. "The Arabs must reach the line of...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: Safran Sees Israeli Victory, Predicts Quick Egyptian Fall | 10/10/1973 | See Source »

Then why the fad? For one thing, smoking pot has become commonplace, even passe, and some people look for new thrills. For another, coke is a powerful stimulant that helps the jaded to forget their ennui. The stimulating effects were discovered by Andean Indians, who for centuries have been chewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Tyrannical King Coke | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

Meanwhile, newspapers are dissecting the Left and the antiwar movement, posturing about its fate now that Vietnam is passe.

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: The Silent Spring | 2/28/1973 | See Source »

Locally, most of the posturing this Fall has concerned Afro-American Studies and the Faculty's Afro Review Committee. The topic is not passe; by any measure, Afro-American Studies is a pressing issue. The complexities of the Afro debate have consumed most of the Afro debate have consumed most...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: The Silent Spring | 2/28/1973 | See Source »

Testimony showed that Tonnot also provided protection for 14 lesser hotels de passe, some run by his colleagues. At first, the pimping cops merely scooped off profits. Eventually, in league with the girls, they forced out the owners and became operators themselves.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Pimping Cops | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

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