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...lesser item, Variety Obit, is a kind of songs-and-patter snapshot history of the U.S. from the Puritans to the present as recorded by a vaudeville clan. While the music by Mel Marvin is pleasant and the lyrics by Bob Satuloff are plaintively evocative, the retrospective vision does not cohere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Dolphin in the Dark | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...plant that burns garbage in pollution-free furnaces. As for the people who live outside the city center, they will be able to shop either by cable TV from home, or else drive to automated highways that will whisk their cars to downtown parking lots that are a short, pleasant stroll from the stores. Or if people prefer to ride, there will be moving sidewalks and computer-run, driverless minibuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Newest New Town | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...matter is infinitely more complex, of course, and devaluation will have many momentous effects, both pleasant and painful. Inside the U.S., it should create jobs in businesses that produce goods for export, by making their products cheaper for foreigners to buy. But devaluation will also aggravate American inflation-how badly no one can yet tell-by pushing up the prices of imports. In addition, American travelers will have to spend more on foreign trips; for example, the price of a single room in Tokyo's Hotel Okura last week was $27.75, v. $24 the week before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY: The Winners and Losers from Devaluation | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...unpleasantness - my vision of reality, that is - in my writing. That lets me live in the myth of a cozy and pleasant everyday existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mothers and Masochists | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

Freshman Eric Read continued to be a pleasant surprise, wining two out of three bouts, including a third round 5-3 trouncing of All-Ivy and Mexican National Team member Ernesto Fernandez...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Penn Subdues Fencers, 15-12, To Capture Ivy Championship | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

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