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...Your excellent photo section and thumbnail sketches of the poor don't deserve the blithe conclusions that go with them. No doubt they were written by the same person who provokes our pity by citing the instance of bags of flour delivered by a misguided welfare agency to "a household that has no oven." Come now, biscuits can be baked anywhere there is a fire to cook with. I have made them: over an open fire wrapped around a green stick, on a flat rock under an old auto fender, on a piep an tilted in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1968 | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

Gross, Overcooked, Smoky. His lightly edited copy, which he clicks off in a half-hour per column, is primarily for those who make haute cuisine a hobby. The weekly thumbnail sketches he does on three restaurants are a guide for everyone who likes to eat well when they are out on the town. To keep up to date, Claiborne often tries two different places a day. He awards up to four stars, does not even deign to write about a restaurant "if there is more than 50% wrong with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Columnists: Dishing It Up in the Times | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

Chewing on a thumbnail, Bosch continued: "I am going back because my party calls me. You now have something new-the capacity of the people to fight. This can be channeled for good or for ill. 1 shall return to try my best to channel it for the good. But I don't know the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Unheroic Return | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...Governor Scranton's favorite thumbnail self-description, "I am a liberal on civil rights, a conservative on fiscal policies and an internationalist on foreign affairs [June 19]," sounds mighty like Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 1964 | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

...telegram to Barry, he said, "I think you know that, though I cannot agree with many of the positions you have taken, I respect you as a man." And Scranton's views are such as might appeal to the broadest segment of the Republican spectrum. His own favorite thumbnail self-description: "I am a liberal on civil rights, a conservative on fiscal policies and an internationalist on foreign affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: I Am a Candidate | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

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