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...held under Nixon: Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs. He does double duty by also running the State Department. Along with Kissinger, four other aides have Cabinet rank: Donald Rumsfeld, 42, who replaced Alexander Haig as chief of staff; Robert Hartmann, 57, who handles speechwriting chores as Ray Price did under Nixon; Philip W. Buchen, 59, who has assumed Leonard Garment's legal duties; and John O. Marsh Jr., 48, who succeeds William Timmons as chief liaison with Congress. These four, in addition to their specific assignments, also serve as "floaters" for the President; that is, they...
Taking Root. Department Chairman Ray B. Browne first decided to promote popular culture as an academic specialty in the late 1960s, when he was teaching English literature at Purdue. But Purdue would have none of it, so Browne transferred to Bowling Green, which was considerably more receptive. Last year he formed the new department of popular culture, which immediately took root and flourished. The department now has a $500,000 library, four professors, 43 graduate students and 600 undergraduates every quarter. It also publishes a more or less scholarly quarterly, Journal of Popular Culture (containing articles on such subjects...
That'll Be the Day has mostly the music in common with any of these. It is an intelligent, rueful attempt to get at the roots of pop culture by dramatizing the shaky beginnings of one musician's career. Director Claude Whatham and Writer Ray Connolly also succeed nicely at something that has hardly ever been tried: to say and to show just how rock gave a voice to a generation...
Zarkov to adventures in the shadowy cave world of the witch-queen Azura, one of the most sinuous vamps of all time. Wielding sword and ray gun (not to mention skull and bones), Flash survives everything that Mongo's Ming the Merciless can throw at him: sacred droks, octosaks, shark men, iron men, hawk men, even Ming's insatiable daughter, Princess Aura. Forty years on, Dale still sounds like an escapee from a Campbell's Soup ad. Flash still does not get around to marrying her. Author-Illustrator Alex Raymond still seems to be some sort...
Even without Banks, the Crimson earned the respect of Tennessee Coach Ray Mears. "At halftime," Rogers said, "their coach told them we were the toughest defensive team they'd played all year...