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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...does not own a swimming pool, a boat or a summer cottage and frowns on watching television while eating dinner, reading the newspaper or making love. His way of using consumption time -Linderese for leisure-is to take a walk somewhere. This month he and his 9-year-old son Goran will leave for a hike through the mountains of Da-larna in central Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Too Much Is Too Little | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...even the Indian looks the same. Yet through the decades there has been a perceptible alteration. The public, riding along in movie houses or taking the TV shortcut, has watched the celluloid Wayne pass through three stages of life. In the '30s, he was the outspoken, hair-trigger-tempered son who would straighten out if he didn't get shot first. By the late '40s, he had graduated to fatherhood: topkick Marine to a platoon of shavetails or trail boss to a bunch of saddle tramps. In True Grit his belt disappears into his abdomen, his opinions are sclerotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: John Wayne as the Last Hero | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

Born. To Eldridge Cleaver, 34, Black Panther leader who jumped bail -and fled to Cuba nine months ago following a shoot-out between Panthers and police in Oakland, Calif., and Kathleen Cleaver, 24, the Panthers' communications secretary: their first child, a son; in Algiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1969 | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

Married. Robert Taft Jr., 52, grandson of former President William Howard Taft, son of the late Senator Robert A. Taft and himself an Ohio Congressman; and Katharine Perry, 48, a widow and longtime friend; he for the second time, she for the third; in Indian Hill, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1969 | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

Died. Charles Edison, 78, son of the famed inventor, former Secretary of the Navy (1939-40) and crusading Governor of New Jersey (1941-44); of a heart attack; in Manhattan. Lacking his father's genius, Edison turned his hand to business and politics-first as president of the family's multimillion-dollar enterprises, then as ardent New Dealer. In 1936, he was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy and three years later assumed the full Cabinet post, in which he supervised the Navy's intensive shipbuilding program. Then, as reform-minded New Jersey Governor, he ran head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1969 | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

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