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Merilee's personal voyage down through all the spiral layers of an artichoke was interrupted by her amore's words. She gazed. Although her toe still painfully reminded her, she reveled and rejoiced to see how far she had brought her man. What a work...

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

...traces of earthworms. He uttered a low cry: 'They are alive! Alive! This earth is not to be abandoned.'" The farmers' faith is described in one of 500 war vignettes recently submitted in an essay contest on nationalism sponsored by the Saigon daily Tieng Not Dan Toe (Voice of the People). The competition was the idea of the paper's 29-year-old publisher, Ly Quy Chung, a member of the National Assembly's lower house and a leading supporter of a neutralist "third force" settlement of the war. The winning essays, like Chung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: A View from the Villages | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...unusual conjunction of the planets) seven centuries ago. This time they blamed it not on the planets but on the return of the Apollo 12 astronauts and called it "moon flu" (TIME, Dec. 19). The epidemic struck first in the north, spread relentlessly down the leg to the very toe of Italy, and last week was rampant in Sicily. Just when it seemed that the peak had passed in the north, cold weather brought a second wave to Trieste and Turin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gripped by the Grippe | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

OKUN: An Administration that will not ask business to toe the line certainly cannot make strong statements on wages. A chief executive of one of the electrical-equipment manufacturing firms told me last October: "If I have a number from the Government on what a reasonable wage increase is for 1969, I will do better in my settlement in October 1969. That number will give me something to stand on, something to bargain from at the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME's Board of Economists | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

...fine day for a Sunday drive, all right, but the men tooling up the road to Montalto, a rugged 6,417-ft. peak in the toe of the Italian boot, were hardly your average weekend motorists. Noting the stream of big cars -Pëugeots, Mercedes and Citröens-a cruising carabiniere radioed his suspicions to Police Chief Alberto Sabatino in nearby Reggio di Calabria, capital of dirt-poor Calabria province. Chief Sabatino agreed that such a caravan could mean only one thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: The Mushroom Mafiosi | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

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