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...battle and just as calmly informed cops that he would have knocked off more of them if his gun had not jammed. Police found the weapon, a .30-cal. carbine, in a bush where Evans said he had dropped it. Evans, who affects the loose African dashike robe, received a $7,350 grant this summer from "Cleveland: Now!", Stokes' action group for civic betterment. He seems to have used the funds to better the community by buying weapons to disrupt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RIOTS: THIS ONE WAS PLANNED | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

...speed for miles and still have enough energy left to out smart, out hunt and even defeat whole tribes of natives. And you, Oh God, even you are pictured across the country by the Whites as having blond hair, blue eyes and white skin. You wear a white robe with white wings and you have white angels who wear white robes with white wings. They too have bond hair and blue eyes. I can remember very vividly how my mother used to tell me all about the hangups of life. She would sit me down sometimes and explain from...

Author: By Harold Vann, | Title: A Black Man's Lament | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

...turned out a pair of dresses that are outraging some people (especially the devout) while delighting others. The designs, now being sold through the Paraphernalia boutique chain: a miniskirted version of a nun's habit and an equally abbreviated copy of a belted monk's robe, both with hoods that can be removed to reveal scooped necklines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Minihabit | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

...Putting lace on a neckline that goes down to the navel is confusing and contradictory. It's a conflict of interest-sort of like wearing a see-through robe in the church choir. What's more, it's hard on the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: In the Eye of the Beholder | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...believe you have presented in one picture [June 7] the most eloquent portrayal of the U.S. today and the evolution of its citizenry. The big question: Which will win out-the robe of status quo, or the spirited cry for reappraisal evident in the beard, turtleneck, medallion and look of challenge on our graduate's face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 14, 1968 | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

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