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...while another is suspected of navigating a lobster boat-long after the lobster season has ended. Not every mobster can afford to "suffer a sea change into something rich and strange." The less affluent Gallo brothers, still recovering from the decimation of their gang, have to be content to splash around in a swimming pool they have built in Brooklyn, where there is always the danger of running into a water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Mafia Afloat | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

That will enable the astronauts to splash down closer to the California coast (300 nautical miles southwest of San Diego instead of the planned 1,000 miles) and reduce their long, wearying trip aboard the recovery carrier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Around the Earth For 59 Days | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

Bonnie and Clyde. It made a bloody splash when it came out, but all its blood must be old hat by now. Faye Dunaway talks tough, Warren Beatty thinks with a soft brain, C.W. Moss steals the show. Orson Welles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 7/27/1973 | See Source »

...from Lincoln-Sudbury, Mary Feeney, 17, wipes off the counter at Mike's Place and serves a customer another cheeseburger. "I guess you could say we don't make a big splash," she says of her graduating class at Newton High School. "One of my main interests is karate; it's a great way to develop discipline, grace and coordination. Maybe in a year I'll go to college, but right now I'm happy to be the person I am. As long as I can have a comfortable life and be satisfied with myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Graduation 1973: A New Breed | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

...could not pay the expense accounts of a Madison Avenue agency, and its roster of clients is more in the category of "Who's That?" than Who's Who. Yet Public Interest Communications, a nine-month-old, nonprofit San Francisco ad agency, is making a satisfying unconventional splash in the business of mass persuasion. PIC has successfully put well-tested formulas for selling deodorants and detergents behind a wide range of controversial or overlooked causes that range from supporting drug-treatment centers in residential neighborhoods to saving whales from extinction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: The Cause Agency | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

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