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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Recife, Brazil one morning two weeks ago, military police arrested Frederick B. Morris, 40, a stringer (part-time correspondent) for TIME and the Associated Press. Taken to a military prison, he was held incommunicado for three days before being allowed to talk to a U.S. consul and unreel his tale of horror: while shackled to the door of his cell, he was subjected to a 32-hour stretch of unrelenting beatings and shocks administered through electrodes attached to various parts of his body. Reports of torture in Brazil's military jails have circulated for a decade, but Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 21, 1974 | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

CELINE AND JULIE GO BOATING, delicate, mysterious and exciting, takes two girls (Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier) and puts them down in a fairy tale of their own making. Both of them live in worlds of impervious fantasy anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festival, Round 2 | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...tale begins with one of those un explained events in space so loved by, and necessary to, science-fiction writers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHASE IV: The Ants Are Coming | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...managed to come up with some fresh and remarkable copy. "Plumbers" G. Gordon Liddy, Eugenio Martinez and Bernard Barker tell their stories in print for the first tune. E. Howard Hunt contributes a brief essay on hush money. Former Nixon Aide Herbert L. Porter writes a cautionary tale about how easy it is to be caught in perjury. Such diverse commentators as Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Eugene McCarthy, Art Buchwald and exAgnew Press Aide Victor Gold comment on the myopia of power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Unexpurgated Liddy | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

Anyway, thanks for everything. For the advice that if you see your daughter masturbating you should be "exceeding glad that she's learning a skill," not to mention the section on the love life of disabled people, including the touching tale of the crippled man who carries on a fulfilling sex life with his big toe. Penthouse magazine has been yammering away on the sex life of amputees for a year now, but there's certainly none of that tackiness and pandering in your sensitive treatment of the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: More Tidings of Comfort and Joy | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

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