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A twin-engine Cessna 310 carrying House Majority Leader Hale Boggs, 58, vanished in Alaska three weeks ago somewhere between Anchorage and Juneau. Since then, military and civilian planes have spent more than 2,700 hours scanning the chilly waters of Prince William Sound or swinging northeastward through the rugged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Vanished but Re-Elected | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

For reasons that have rather more to do with coincidence than Zeitgeist, there is currently a theatrical flurry of interest in the rugged life of Billie Holiday, the supreme jazz singer who died of the cumulative effects of dope and despair in 1959. Brooklyn's Chelsea Theater last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hoilday On Ice | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

In making an appeal for the Texas farm vote, McGovern will have to unite a host of desparate elements under his campaign banner. Texans in the panhandle region show mid-western Republican influences while East Texas is heavy Wallace country; Southwest Texas is a land of rugged individualists who tend...

Author: By Harry HURT Iii, | Title: In Texas, You Can Go Democrat, Republican Or Barefoot | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

When the twin-engine Cessna 310 disappeared somewhere between Juneau and Anchorage last week, it set off one of the most extensive aerial searches in Alaska's history. More than 70 airplanes and a sophisticated SR-71, the Air Force's highly developed reconnaissance plane, combed the majestically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Lost Horizon | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

Seeger's intellectualism may rub some connoisseur of Country music or the blues the wrong way. But it will do so only if the so-called expert tries to take Seeger on terms different from Seeger's own. For if Seeger ever fancied himself as another Guthrie (and I doubt...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Pete Seeger's Goose Ain't Dead | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

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