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HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee) pays seven cents a mile. If you're coming from California that's almost twice the youth fare: which means you can live for two months free on HUAC's tab. HUAC finances the revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: How Radicals Make Money | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

Citing the "farcical or tragie" situation resulting from the Faculty's loosening of requirements this past Spring. Hughes said many Faculty members are "sick and tired of picking up the tab every time some minority succumbs to possibly temporary enthusiasins...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Faculty Will Pick Calendar for Fall | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...good thing about Sam, (and a reason to become his wife forever and ever?) was that he denied her nothing. Every penny he earned out there in the circus was Merilee's if she wanted it. And also she liked his square ways. The tab collars and the cufflinks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

...doubts that the Nixon-Agnew Administration has been keeping tab on the TV networks' news coverage are now resolved. The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch has printed the score card. According to a White House report leaked to the paper, three presidential aides monitored supper-hour newscasts from August to December 1969 and rated each item involving the Administration as pro, con or neutral. NBC ranked lowest, because it "periodically becomes crusading and generates news" tending "to reflect unfavorably on the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Ratings, White House Style | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

Although avalanches have taken a severe toll this season, they undoubtedly would have been even more disastrous without such preventive efforts by the Federal Institute and warning organizations in other Alpine nations. Based on reports from 50 substations, which keep tab on such critical factors as the depth, density and temperature of the snow, the institute issues daily avalanche bulletins that are carefully observed by the Swiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The White Death | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

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