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Graham is a lot more interesting than the musical talent on display, which is mostly mediocre. The Grate ful Dead and the New Riders of the Pur ple Sage, virtually interchangeable parts of the same group, dispense a couple of good tunes, but Santana and Boz Scaggs are disappointing compared with some of their recent recordings. As for the Elvin Bishop Group and Quicksilver Messenger Service, they sound like washouts from Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts...
...shouldn't President Nixon be well received in Peking and Moscow [June 5]? They never had it so good. Every day the Viet Nam War is prolonged, we exhaust more of pur resources; and every day it goes on with its murderous bombings, we add to the disdain in which we are held by practically all the nations of the world. No Machiavellian Communist could have designed a better trap to ruin us. And the dilemma will not end with the coming of peace, for we will be obliged to provide billions of dollars for the restoration...
...allowed little opportunity to prove it in the role of the teacher. To play her adolescent par amour, Cayatte has chosen Bruno Pradal, 22, an actor who looks no more than 30. Two days before her death, Gabrielle Russier said, "I hope what is happening to me serves some pur pose." The moviegoer can only hope that some higher purpose has been served than this film...
...time when reflex anti-Communism is being replaced by reflex appeasement, it is heartening to learn of Senator Jackson's improving presidential prospects [Aug. 16]. He is nearly alone among likely Democratic candidates in supporting a strong policy of military aid to pur allies and a strong U.S. military force in the world. However, I believe it is wrong to say that this makes him anathema to the Democratic Party's young. I am a young Democrat (20 years old and just registered yesterday), and I see a substantial base of support for Senator Jackson's ideals...
...black revolutionary woman evangelist and a representative of pur black youth, all I have to say about...