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Light Heart. Dole's brave try to win favor by kidding his own predicament aroused only scattered applause. For a few minutes, the Senator signed autographs, chatted with Ace Driver Cale Yarborough-a folk hero in the South for his lead foot and light heart-and smilingly posed for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Dole: The Caustic Comedian | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

The pellets of instant wisdom scattered through Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung are by far the most celebrated of Mao's writings. Distributed in more than a billion copies, the so-called Little Red Book remains the fundamental vade mecum of every citizen of the Chinese People'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: INSTANT WISDOM: BEYOND THE LITTLE RED BOOK | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

Word of Helmholz's technique has reached other barbers as well. At least 40 have come to him to learn the torch trick and are now practicing on customers in scattered shops in California, Georgia, Texas and other states.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Brush Fires | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

That kind of positive attitude would help in other cities that are desegregating this fall-Omaha, St. Louis, Milwaukee and Dayton. At least that is one of the findings of a report issued last week by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. In a 315-page study, the bipartisan five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Desegregation Grades | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

Crosby worshiped the sun seriously. He chanted hymns to Ra (though he also read Bible verses and apparently maintained some belief in a conventional Christian afterlife). He had talked Caresse into pledging to commit double suicide with him. They had their union with the sun all worked out. On Oct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death's Stunt Man | 9/6/1976 | See Source »

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