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More than 30 years ago, TIME noted that "7,000,000 radio fans would find life harder to bear without Vic and Sade." Now, for all of us who regularly turned to the RCA Little Nipper or Philco Super Heterodyne ("No stoop, no squat, no squint"), it is time for nostalgic celebration. Vic, Sade and Rush Gook are back, along with Uncle Fletcher, Blue Tooth Johnson, Mr. Gumpox, and all those great everyday people who lived somewhere west of Dismal Seepage, Ohio, and east of Sweet Esther, Wis. As for the young, who may have wondered about cryptic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bow-Wow and Barley! | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...heroes have returned from the fray an' will shortly squat before the campfire to pow-wow an' parley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bow-Wow and Barley! | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

Penn counters with squat halfback Adolph Bellizeare, who stunned Harvard defenders last week with a two-touchdown, 203 yard performance. If Bellizeare is stopped, the Quakers can take to the air with a proven product in Shue-to-Clune. The game should be high scoring...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Yale Faces Penn in Key Ivy Grid Tilt | 11/10/1972 | See Source »

...minute expressway drive from Tokyo International Airport into the center of the city offers an unforgettable vision-mile after gray mile of squat, smoke-stained concrete and steel structures, punctuated now and then by smokestacks spewing black fumes. The 400-mile coastal strip from Tokyo to Osaka is the world's most densely industrialized tract of real estate: its factories produce more than half of Japan's $200 billion annual G.N.P. All this industry, says Michitaka Kaino, director of Tokyo's Research Institute for Environmental Protection, provided a kind of bestiary of kogai (pollution): "You name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Battling the Monsters | 7/24/1972 | See Source »

...strength in the complex world of the catcher, and it never has been. Pitching may well be 75% of baseball but a savvy signal caller behind the plate can be 50% of pitching. And unlike the pitcher, he is expected to come out of his leg-numbing squat, unbuckle his armor and pull his weight in the batter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Swinger from Binger | 7/10/1972 | See Source »

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