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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...photo "Frisking Quebec Girl" [Nov. 2] should be mailed to everyone howling about suppression of civil rights by the War Measures Act in Canada. The soldier appears more embarrassed and intimidated than the victim, who manages to look more relaxed, charming and feminine than Raquel Welch in the same issue. Reckless and arbitrary suspension of civil rights? My ascot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 23, 1970 | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...invisible wrench all the way home is less funny than ever. "Do you know what I do?" asks a striker outside G.M.'s assembly plant at Tarrytown, N.Y. "I fix seven bolts. Seven bolts! Day in and day out, the same seven bolts. What do I think about? Raquel Welch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Blue Collar Worker's Lowdown Blues | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

American Opinion magazine, published by John Birch Society Founder Robert Welch, compared the familiar peace symbol to an anti-Christian "broken cross" carried by the Moors when they invaded Spain in the 8th century. A recent national Republican newsletter noted an ominous similarity to a symbol used by the Nazis in World War II; some experts say it was a letter in an ancient Nordic alphabet. Any resemblance, however, is probably coincidental. The peace design was devised in Britain for the first Ban-the-Bomb Aldermaston march in 1958. The lines inside the circle stand for "nuclear disarmament." They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What's in a Symbol | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

Does it desecrate the American flag to sit on it? Not, presumably, when the sitter is Raquel Welch. Haled into a Philadelphia court for having a picnic on a flag, five young men defended themselves with a photo of Raquel's noteworthy anatomy cradled in the stars and snuggled in the stripes. Municipal Judge Robert A. Latrone was impressed. "Do we condone that and prosecute these defendants?" he asked. "When she cloaks herself in the flag, is she glamorizing the flag or desecrating it?" Case dismissed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 2, 1970 | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

...RAQUEL WELCH Nicosia, Cyprus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 12, 1970 | 10/12/1970 | See Source »

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