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Some movies are like sloppy crimes-they leave easy clues all around. In the case of this walleyed exercise in terror, we are presented with a down-at-the-heels aircraft designer (Peter Haskell) accosted by a regal beauty down at the local unemployment office. All pretense of reality having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bats in the Attic | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

Abraham D. Beanie was elected mayor of New York City last November largely on the strength of his reputation as a solid, superefficient city controller, a post he held off and on for eight years. Last week the city's new controller, Harrison J. Goldin, charged that under Beame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Audits in New York | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, 75, a Democrat appointed by Franklin Roosevelt in 1939, holds the record for Supreme Court longevity; both he and his pacemaker seem to be going strong. Perhaps the most liberal and libertarian Justice in history as well, ever ready to strike a blow against those who abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The United States v. Richard M. Nixon, President, et al. | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

There is no law that requires the American Shakespeare Theater at Stratford, Conn, to vary its productions between the barely adequate and the eminently atrocious. It is just the sloppy custom of the place. The sad truth is that a merely average revival of a classic, whether by Shakespeare or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Bard Becalmed | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

As a result of work by Taylor and others, a recent Atomic Energy Com mission study urges that a new federal nuclear protection and transportation service be set up. It is hard to read the book without hoping that the AEC and private manufacturers will indeed tight en what seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bombs in Gilead? | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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