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Vestiges of his childhood and his manic adolescence remain. He can still be persuaded upon occasion to do visceral and sometimes appalling routines like "Cow to the Slaughter" and the "Wolf Man." The days when gambling had become so compulsive that he would place bets on both competing teams are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Elliott Gould: The Urban Don Quixote | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

Almost equally ignored was the fact that despite the gloss of affluence over London, and despite Manchester's massive ?250 million urban-renewal program, too much of the north-and other areas too-feels neglected by the planners in the capital. In the gloom of Glasgow tenements, the shoddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Britain: The Odds on Labor | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

In the rough and tumble world of professional basketball, survival is often the name of the game. Early this season, the Los Angeles Lakers lost the services of Center Wilt Chamberlain, the victim of a torn knee tendon. Wilt missed 70 games, and the Lakers were lucky to make the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Knicks at Last | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

At Berkeley, assistant dean Willis Shotwell ordered SDS off the campus Friday. SDS rallies have been banned on campus, and police broke up an illegal rally Friday afternoon. Earlier in the week, there had been a wave of firebombings and window-smashing rampages, and more than 80 arrests.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS BRIEFS California Violence | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Dynamite Detector. One result of the crime and violence is that companies supplying guards, watchdogs, alarms, surveillance devices and identification systems can barely keep up with the demand. The U.S. Department of Commerce estimates that the number of detective agencies and protective services has grown by 40% since 1965, to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Security: Companies Besieged | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

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