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...Vegas. An upwardly mobile Mafia biggie (Peter Falk) has a yen to get in on some of the casino action and has hired Sonny to help him out. McCain doesn't know about the alliance between Sonny and the mob, but he spots the deal as a setup anyway. Like any good father, he chews out his kid about his job ("Where d'ya get $25,000? Sell women? Marijuana? Hustle yourself all over the street? Small time!") and about his companions ("Fags!"). Then he cuts out to do the job on his own. Along the route...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Tradition | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

Elaine M. Denniston '73, mother of two children, said her younger child goes to a Radcliffe day care play school. "I've been using day care for about ten years, and this is the best setup I have found," she said...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Women's Group Stages Hearing On Child Care, Health Services | 11/7/1970 | See Source »

...Government." But separating goals from their execution may be more difficult than it sounds. On paper, Ehrlichman and Shultz will be equals, each with his own staff, each with his own line of communication to the President. Haldeman will continue as overall coordinator of White House activities. How the setup works out will depend on the durability and chemistry of the individuals involved. It will be Ehrlichman's task to pull together and reconcile the aspirations of the individual operating such departments as HEW, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development. After the President decides what should be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Nixon: Boss in a Bad Year | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...through the university level. Statistics aside, Senanayake noted that "her ladyship" and her Freedom Party had formed a United Front coalition with the Trotskyite Lanka Sama Samaja Party and the pro-Moscow Communist Party and warned that a victory for that grouping would mean "the end of our democratic setup." Senanayake made a special target of Mrs. Bandaranaike's proposed "people's committees," which critics described as ill-disguised Communist cells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ceylon: Dry-Eyed and Flying High | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...Unser would ?? won by only two and a half feet. Rut??ford looked pretty happy for a man ?? had just lost $20,000 by two and a ???? was an impressive effort, and ?? one seems to be very pleased for ?? Still, when the car was run full ?? in a race setup, there were four five cars that were faster. Rutherford ?? pull another suprise and win the ?? but odds are that he won't. Ruther?? says that he feels it's his year, and ?? going to win. He should be happy ?? a good placing. But, still, he is one ?? five drivers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Racer's Weekend: ???ndianapolis 1970 | 5/29/1970 | See Source »

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