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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...individualism. Yet many still cherish a Messianic belief that the four will get back together. "When you are friends over 15 years, when you experience so much together, you are like brothers. They need each other," says Jacques Volcouve. Nor does Mike DeJoseph give up hope: "Every night I pray that they'll come back together. It's my own dream." In any case, the myth of the Beatles lives on. "They were the greatest social force of all time, except for the Gutenberg Bible," says Joe Pope. "Their music was the best. But you can't go back...

Author: By Michiko Kakutani, | Title: Nostalgia for the Pepsi Generation | 8/13/1974 | See Source »

...Sanders Theater July 11 at 8:30. There was a New Yorker profile on McPartland a couple of years back that made her sound dedicated and nice, and god-knows she probably is. For only two bucks it sounds like a good deal--definitely quality goods here. Pray that it isn't a hot night; Sanders can get pretty stuffy. Tickets at Holoke Center or the Loeb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC | 7/9/1974 | See Source »

Deeper Concerns. Faisal discussed with Nixon the details of how the agreement might be implemented, but there were deeper concerns on the King's mind. Before he dies, Faisal wants to pray once more at the mosque in Jerusalem near the Dome of the Rock, revered by Moslems as Mohammed's steppingstone to heaven. But the King refuses to journey to the ancient city as long as it is held by the Israelis. The fate of the refugees is another bitter problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Triumphant Middle East Hegira | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...little more than clusters of one-room mud huts. The people are largely illiterate, and some are afraid to report the disease for fear they will be socially ostracized and deprived of their jobs. "Some of these people would sooner travel 100 miles to a temple of Shitala to pray to her to spare their children than report to the nearest vaccination center a few miles away," says an Indian health officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Shitala's Scourge | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...speeding cars and trucks. On back roads, under a sultry sun, he frequently got enmired in melting tar. Also, everywhere, there are dogs, yelping and nipping at the rolling hero as if he were absconding with the Alpo. He carries a rosary in his left pocket. "I do pray a lot when I'm out there on the highways," he says. "Anything can happen out there." Vehicles are continually bearing down on him, and eluding them requires a special dexterity and alertness. Says Shaw: "Anyone who thinks it's all fun out there is crazy. I may look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: States on Skates | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

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