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...departure of David, Julie and Charles. Earlier, unnoticed and in keeping with his welcoming promise that he would "get out of sight so you will feel completely at home," President Nixon sat proudly with Pat on a darkened balcony and watched the youngsters twitter and whirl in the fairyland setting below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Charles & Anne & David & Julie & Tricia | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

Modest in scale, unpretentious in theme, the paintings at Los Angeles' David Stuart Gallery last week provided a rare moment of comic relief from the outsize banality that too often passes for high seriousness in the contemporary art whirl. There were voluptuous whores and prancing dandies in rollicking Yukon saloons. An old gramophone almost visibly rocked with some long-forgotten tune of the Old West, while near by a row of hilariously curved hoofers cancanned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hang-Up on Humor | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...Boston Pops in the place of the Boston Symphony, like Whirl in the place of Zeus, creates a world of unreality where reason existed before...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: The Concertgoer Pops Culture | 6/9/1970 | See Source »

...rescue. Last week more than 2,000 Texans showed up at a $5-a-head benefit barbecue, and other contributions are coming in to eke out the ransom on the high sheriff's financial future. There was no popular movement to compensate for the past injustice perpetrated on Whirl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bailing Out the Sheriff | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

...bitter Protestant-Catholic rioting in Northern Ireland last August aroused predictable sympathy in the largely Catholic Irish Republic to the south. Last week there were charges that extremists in Eire have been providing far more palpable support. In a whirl of charges and countercharges, Prime Minister Jack Lynch fired two of his Cabinet ministers. A third resigned in sympathy. At week's end Lynch reshuffled his entire Cabinet. Behind the firings was the story, not yet fully substantiated, of an arms plot intended to strengthen the outnumbered Catholics of the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Guns Across the Border | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

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