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Educational TV, once sobersided, is offering the brightest addition to this year's midseason schedule. Three programs from the Public Broadcasting Service are somewhat flawed but highly viewable alternatives to commercial TV's flavorless pap.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viewable Alternatives | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

Puritanical Proscriptions. Distinctions between types of homosexuals should be at the heart of the nation's legal policies, the report argues. Penalties should remain stringent for homosexuals who commit forcible rape, seduce children or commit sex acts in public. But "discreet homosexuality is the private business of the individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homosexuality: Coming to Terms | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

Help from Raquel. It would please Steinberg if the U.S. financial community would also accept him as the sobersided entrepreneur that he believes himself to be. He started his company with $25,000 borrowed from his father, bought IBM computers and leased them to users at rates below IBM'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: The Tribulations of Saul | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

Even though some of his crusades seem outrageous, Newhall is no Don Quixote. When he and Publisher Charles Thieriot took over the Chronicle in 1952, the paper was sobersided and international-minded. Circulation was 155,000, behind two mediocre competitors, and profit-and-loss figures showed only losses. Newhall de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Editors: I Couldn't Get Anyone to Arrest Me | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Miss Vance's direction of the play does not soar into orbit. Perhaps the shift in sheer playing space from the postage-stamp stage of the old Alley Theater was intimidating. A risky lark tends to become a sobersided responsibility when culture receives the imprimatur of opulence. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repertory: The Playhouse Is the Thing | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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