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...ironfisted curfew. Earlier this month, the Groppians paraded through the Polish-dominated South Side and were met by abuse, firecrackers, beer cans and rage. Last week, while Groppi lay ill with summer flu and exhaustion, 80 of his stalwarts descended on the mayor's office, chanting "Sock it to me, Black Power" and "Mayor Maier, you punk!" For four hours, while cops stood by passively under orders from Maier to keep their cool, the commandos waited for a mayoral appearance. Then, in an outburst of pique, they ripped up leather chairs, dumped drawers on the floor, and defaced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milwaukee: Groppi's Army | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...movie and see if you jump under the seat. Clutching Bosley Crowther's condemnation to my polka-dotted dress. I rushed right over to The Dirty Dozen. I wanted to see if I could watch every last machine-gun fire, every last sock in the eye. Age doesn't make you callous, just confused about what's Right and Wrong. So when relief--a play or a novel or a movie with straight black and white characters--comes, you run to it. And since Mr. Crowther took such a tut-tut attitude toward the violence, I figured there...

Author: By Joel Demott, | Title: The Dirty Dozen | 7/18/1967 | See Source »

Three be the things I shall have till I die: Laughter and hope and a sock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUINEVERE OF THE ROUND TABLE | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...male and female genitals in clay or make drawings of them and their workings. Some instructors use plastic manikins from which the exterior genitals can be removed to reveal the apparatus within. One sex educator in Detroit demonstrates the stretching of the uterus with a rubber ball inside a sock, and the growth of the human embryo by soaking beans in water until they swell and sprout. Teachers get much help from movies in schools that can afford them. From the fairly tame animal films on the kindergarten level, they range to Human Reproduction, featuring body models with all organs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT SEX | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

...heard songs like I Can't Get No Satisfaction ("I can't get no girl with action/. . . I'm trying to make some girl"), Sock It to Me Baby ("Ready or not/I want what you got"), Let's Spend the Night Together ("I'll satisfy your every need, and I know you'll satisfy me"). In Rhapsody in the Rain ("I can't stop-together; together"), a parked couple is making love to the rhythm of the windshield wipers. In Day Tripper, the girl friend is suspected of being a prostitute ("She only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manners & Morals: Socking It to 'Em | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

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