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...Liza's father, Vincente Minnelli, was directing. It was enormous birthday parties, "all with the same hired clown." It was on the set watching Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse dancing, being spoiled by Robert Mitchum and Eleanor Parker while visiting her father on location, being fascinated not one whit by her mother's talent because, after all, "she sang all the time at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Liza, Gasping for Breath | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...take over the government by 1970. The main tactic was to expand the party's membership from a paltry 50,000, mostly drawn from trade unions, to a reasonably broad 500,000. The campaign proved a disaster of Fujian proportions. The old dogmas were not softened one whit. What is more, some new proposals-including one for an ultra-pacifist nonaggression pact with Washington, Moscow and Peking-so alarmed some members that they stopped paying their dues. The party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Socialism on the Ropes | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...after an hour and a half with three of the most influential men in Development and International Relations. I knew not one whit more than I did when I started. I was not prepared to believe that it was my fault. They would not concede me my "pay" as a reporter. Since I was to come away with nothing more than a University News Office press release, then they would learn to communicate a little with the next reporter. I decided...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Can We Know the Dancer from the Dance? | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

Harvard SDS-whose philosophy is based on that of the Worker-Student Alliance-strongly opposed the Moratorium "for creating illusions about whom we ally, whit" by seeking Faculty and Administrative support. "When you issue statements that appeal to the lowest common denominator you don't advice the struggle," Jay Sergeant, a regional SDS member, explained. "Groups like the have killed the anti-war movement in the past; they see these demonstrations in them sleeves as solutions, and think it's enough to act only once every six months...

Author: By Nina Bernstein, | Title: Harvard Political Groups State Views on Vietnam Moratorium | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...whit-hatted admiral could smash them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FUGUE REMEMBERING THE PUEBLO | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

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