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...year-old small-family firm, launched on $40 and the scrawny figure of a four-fingered mouse, has grown to encompass two of the country's major tourist attractions-Disneyland and Disney World; motion-picture-and television-producing Buena Vista studios; WED Enterprises, an engineering and design group that is fondly known as the "imagineers" and is responsible for many of the technological wonders of Disneyland and Disney World; several hotels, a travel service, a record company, a music-publishing corporation and a touring company; toy-manufacturing and merchandising operations; the governments of two legally constituted municipalities within Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Disney After Walt Is a Family Affair | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...American Style is correct in asserting that any revolutionary movement in the United States cannot be based on the "hate America" approach often adopted by the New Left. The idea of a nationalist revolution, emphasizing American themes, is tactically appealing. But in reacting to New Left failures, Domhoff has wed his revolutionary faction too closely to traditional American institutions. In order to make revolution palatable, he has abandoned...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Counterrevolution American Style | 7/13/1973 | See Source »

...novice in one of the most strict Catholic orders would share the Church's position against consummation before the marriage ceremony. And how does one square her extreme statement that "More than our brother is our chastity" with her decision, at play's end, to forsake the convent and wed the Duke? Still, her two lengthy interviews with Angelo, in the first half of the play, are, both intellectually and dramatically, the two great scenes in the work (partly adumbrated by Portia in The Merchant of Venice). Christina Pickles, in her debut with the AST, could use a wider vocal...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Philip Kerr Excels in 'Measure for Measure' | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...marriage] market," she once noted. "I'll soon be next, but they will have a job marrying me off to someone I don't want." Anne also had precedent going for her. Her aunt, Princess Margaret, now 42, made the big break in 1960, when she wed Antony Armstrong-Jones, an untitled photographer. Since then, three of the Queen's cousins, Princess Alexandra, the Duke of Kent and Prince Richard of Gloucester, have also chosen spouses outside the nobility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: The Princess and the Dragoon | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...unusual these days for priests and nuns to get married, but to get married three times? That was the case with the Rev. Philip Berrigan, 49, and Sister Elizabeth McAlister, 33. They first wed one another "in trust and gratitude" in the spring of 1969. They were married again in January 1972 by "formalizing" their vows in a Danbury, Conn., prison cell. When TIME reported last week that they were about to be wed, Berrigan wasted no time denying the story as "absurd and untrue" on the ground that they were already married. Nonetheless, two days after his denial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 11, 1973 | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

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