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...their own endotracheal tubes." Some carried M & M candies as placebos, slipping the sweets between the lips of the wounded "as they whispered to them over the noise of the fighting that it was for the pain. In a world of suffering and death, Viet Nam is like a Walt Disney true-life adventure, where the young are left alone to take care of the young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Post-Mortem | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...However, Walt Stadnisky, corresponding secretary of the Council, said yesterday that there is a split in student opinion, While the majority favor peaceful, legal demonstration, groups such as SDS and UAG are "going to try to do their own thing," which would involve "immobile confrontation" in the form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northeastern To Protest Arrival of John Mitchell | 10/20/1971 | See Source »

...left to the imagination of the late Walt Disney and to the ingenuity of his staff, however, to surpass Disneyland-and last week they did. In the swamps and scrublands of Central Florida 20 miles southwest of Orlando, a $400 million. 27,500-acre enclave called Walt Disney World was opened to the public. "World" is right. The latest Disney enterprise, four years in the building, includes a spotlessly clean amusement area, two enormous and elaborate hotels with marinas and beaches, two championship-caliber golf courses, lavishly landscaped lakes and a futuristic transportation network linking everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Disney World: Pixie Dust Over Florida | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

Unisex Uniforms. Because Founder Walt Disney was distressed by the sprawling, unsightly commercial ventures that sprang up around Disneyland to take advantage of the influx of tourists, the designers of Disney World were careful to guard against a similar blight: the land area is large enough to keep other entrepreneurs away from the amusement and recreational areas. Sleek thruways lead to turnpike-like toll gates, and from the 12,000-car parking lot a Space Age monorail, operated by youngsters in futuristic unisex jumpsuits and helmets, sweeps visitors off to hotels and amusement areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Disney World: Pixie Dust Over Florida | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

...Disney World encounters any real problems, they will probably center on the weather. "It's different from California, where we could use that beautiful climate most of the year," says Roy Disney, Walt's brother, who is board chairman of Walt Disney Productions. During summer, for example, central Florida is usually hot, humid and subject to daily thunderstorms. The odds are, however, that Disney luck will prevail. "The real strength of our company," said Brother Roy two years ago, "has been that Walt and the staff he built always seemed to be able to reach out and touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Disney World: Pixie Dust Over Florida | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

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