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...number of people overall who are involved in smuggling, down to ped dling the contraband, probably runs into the tens of thousands. But the government hopes to break the back of the racket by taking the gang bosses out of circulation. Said Prime Minister Gandhi last week: "Nobody, however big and influential, will be spared if he is found involved in smuggling or hoarding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Shagging the Smugglers | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Hoppe may seem overly critical of society, yet he remains an optimist. As he looks ahead, he predicts that by 1976 the welfare state will have met most human needs through "medicare, denticare, judicare, menticare and ped-icare." And then Actor Rock Hunter will run for the presidency by advocating "the greatest welfare program of them all." From coast to coast, Hunter will thunder: "Do you realize that two-thirds of our nation goes to bed each night ill-content, underloved and alone?" Hunter's answer: "Sexicare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnist: Reverse Images | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...Among the conjectures are "disease," "disseize," "defeat," and "dis-ease." I myself like to understand "chair" (which was pronounced "cheer" then), with which "disseat" makes perfect sense. Houseman too settles on "chair" but follows it up with "unseat," which is obviously not acceptable. But let me spare you this ped-antic nit-picking, if you are still with...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Only Colicos Excels In So-so 'Macbeth' | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...result was, I wrote about the Ped-locks and gave up horses. When Stallion Road was released as a film starring Mr. Reagan, I got a short note from Bill: "If you're a horse, you'll like this picture Better start that novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 4, 1966 | 11/4/1966 | See Source »

...losing to the St. Nicholas Hoc- Club, 4-3, last Saturday. But the season displayed fine offensive power downing Colby, 7-1, Wednesday night. Particularly impressive thus far has the line of Bill Lamarche, Barry , and Baldy Smith, which score all three goals against St. Nick's and ped in two more against Colby. , a fine skater and stick handler, develop into the team's leading and playmaker...

Author: By Efrem Sigel, | Title: Varsity Meets B.U. Tonight Important Hockey Test | 12/8/1962 | See Source »

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