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Personal Force. At 15, petit Marcel climbed into his father's old sweatsuit and began training under the paternal eye of Filippi. At 16, he made his Paris debut in a three-rounder that was billed as the rebirth of French boxing. Pale and visibly trembling, the teenager won a narrow decision over an unknown Algerian, returned to his dressing room and fainted. After turning pro at 21, Marcel Jr. fought 47 bouts against carefully chosen opponents over the next five years, winning 46 and drawing one to become the world's tenth-ranked welterweight. Earlier this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Petit Marcel and la Grande Mystique | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...sitting around reading our books, having our orgasms, taking our drugs, and praying our prayers for that reason only. To go up. To rise above these wretched buildings, institutions and all around bric-a-brac. Call it freedom, call it transcendence, call it mind-blowing, call it rebirth, call it death-it couldn't happen too soon...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Books Windsong | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

...loss of identity, most American Jews have a fierce emotional attachment to Israel. The reasons are not difficult to find. Two thousand years of Diaspora and persecution have left a legacy of interdependence. The deaths of 6,000,000 during World War II, followed soon after by the rebirth of a Jewish state, added first unspeakable sorrow and then boundless pride to their outlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Is There a Jewish Foreign Policy? | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

...pushes the pop art connotation. which hopefully conveys the same sort of alienation to the audience that German expressionism would have to Brecht's audiences. Second. A Man's A Man is a play about an individual turning into another individual. In a sense he goes through a rebirth. and the womb imagery becomes important. Third, both the set and the process by which Galy Gay becomes Jeraiah Jip are synthetic...

Author: By Michael B. Wallace, | Title: Theatron: A Novel College Theatre Concept | 2/24/1970 | See Source »

Cooper said in his speech, "We need a rebirth of spirit in America, and it will not come from deserting our commitment in Vietnam." The crowd cheer-ed enthusiastically for each speaker, but the greatest response was to Vietnam ??teran Dennis Hyte who said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1,000 Gather for YAF Rally; Radicals Protest Chicago Killing | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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