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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Leonid Brezhnev in Paris grumbled about the U.S., that was nothing compared with the tongue-lashing administered by the Kremlin to fellow Communists in Western Europe. An unsigned 5,000-word article in New Times -a Soviet weekly devoted primarily to foreign affairs-savaged Spanish Communist Party Leader Santiago Carrillo with the kind of language normally reserved for the Chinese. He was charged with advocating "crude anti-Sovietism," making "slanderous allegations" and taking "unsavory positions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Savaging a Comrade | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

...have allowed a single union to shut down a construction site. Now the lobbyists are on the verge of their biggest victory: sidetracking the proposed Agency for Consumer Advocacy. A bill to set one up squeaked through a House committee last month by only a single vote, and the word is out in Washington that the agency is dead. Says Representative Benjamin Rosenthal, a New York Democrat: "This bill is the victim of the most intense lobbying campaign in the 15 years I've been here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOBBIES: New Corporate Clout in the Capital | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

Playboy's current interview with Andrew Young has made headlines, and its most notable coup, the 1976 interview with Jimmy Carter, is surely the most candid self-analysis ever volunteered by anyone about to become President. (Playboy has been capitalizing on Carter's famous word ever since, assuring advertisers that the Playboy reader's "lust for life" makes him an impulsive big spender.) Within the past year, while Penthouse in particular has made its inside text more blatant and kinkier, both Playboy and Penthouse have toned down the nudity of their covers. Guccione, whose Penthouse makes more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Merchants of Raunchiness | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

Cyrk--from the Polish word for circus--is a small silk screen design studio in Rockport, owned by two businessmen who met tending bar four years ago. Greg Shlopak and Paul Butman feel they successfully combine creativity and business: mostly, they produce T-shirts, those ubiquitous billboards for the body. The shop works to capacity--over 100,000 T-shirts will be printed this year, double last year's figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Behind the Screens | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

...courses on which it is played. Southern Hills is no exception. The course indirectly owes its origin to the discovery of oil across the Arkansas River from Tulsa at Red Fork. Before that Tulsa had been a small settlement that took its name from the Greek Indian word for council or tulsa...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Green Displays Classic Courage and Grace in Open Win | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

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