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...George McGovern, at least in the minds of the TIME Citizens' Panel. In another of a series of surveys conducted for TIME by Daniel Yankelovich, Inc., the panel was interviewed after the Missouri Senator's past mental treatments had been revealed and McGovern had asked him to resign from the vice-presidential race. The panel consisted of 302 citizens chosen randomly from a scientifically selected cross section of more than 2,500 voting-age Americans. Some of the findings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Citizens'Panel: The Voters Assess the Two Tickets | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...elevation, however, is only temporary. In November, an election will be held to fill the seat. Elaine (so everybody anticipates) will then resign and return home. "I'm no Senator," Elaine candidly admits, though she plans to do her job conscientiously while it lasts. "I'm not just going to be a stick of furniture. I aim to be on hand to represent the state and vote when I'm expected to." Tough and talkative, the new Ms. Senator considers herself more liberal than the conservative Ellender, though she remains a hawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Promise Her Anything | 8/14/1972 | See Source »

Corcoran, who said in January he would resign when the Council agreed on a successor, refused to keep his pledge. Instead he refused to state any intentions connected with his job until the Council took "final action" on the manager question. This final action appears now to refer to Corcoran's dismissal, which he will probably contest...

Author: By Joel M. Goldberg, | Title: City Council: A Problem of Behavior | 8/1/1972 | See Source »

...story revolves around the family, the drabness of their bourgeois lives, their struggles to make a respectable living, whether as doctor, hairdresser, or clerk. But it is essentially a love story. It celebrates the ever-deepening love of two old people, who have shared sorrow and happiness, and now resign themselves to old age and death, in a manner so dignified that it bespeaks a stoic philosophy, a metaphysical experience of life...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: The Coming of Age in Tokyo | 7/28/1972 | See Source »

...January, Corcoran said he would resign as soon as the Council agreed upon his successor. But recent speculation around City Hall suggests that Corcoran is prepared to fight to prevent his ouster...

Author: By Joel M. Goldberg, | Title: Manager Won't Consider Quitting Until City Council Confirms Peterson | 7/18/1972 | See Source »

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