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...that we're thinner; the main problem is our freedom. We want to get back to the world. Let them do everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Pawns of War | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...Thinner crusts can be found at Joe's Pizza at 1 Linden St., Three Aces on Mass Ave. near the Law School, and Harvard Pizza on Plympton St. (not to be confused with Harvard House of Pizza). Three Aces is rumored to have the closest thing to New York-style pizza in the vicinity of the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bars And the Like | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...major banks went back up to 11¾%, an increase of one-fourth of a point. In theory at least, lower federal spending should reduce the pressure for still higher rates by lessening the need for the Government to borrow in competition with private borrowers for scarce funds. A thinner deficit should also ease inflationary pressures, which continue frighteningly strong. U.S. Steel and Bethlehem Steel raised prices 5% to 15% for many products (U.S. Steel for the third time in seven weeks), and Chrysler boosted auto prices $60 a car, its fourth increase on the 1974 models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: How Real a Spending Cut? | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...fact that a great deal of the action occurs inside what is euphemistically termed a "house of tolerance" would have made any such design unworkable. Director Wertmuller is as much concerned with evoking pleasure as deprivation; her movie has abundant vitality, which sends it skimming successfully over its thinner portions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bordello Politics | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

...geologist; 3) heroically goes off her feed in order to turn herself into what looks like a young Angela Lansbury, only to discover 4) that her lover, back from prospecting in Iran, actually prefers fat girls, whereupon 5) the cellulite freak abruptly departs and 6) a sadder but psychologically thinner Lynn sets out to face the future, like a reformed alcoholic with a missionary taste for Diet Pepsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Taking It Off | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

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