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...coalition with Edward Heath's Tories, he promptly turned on Labor and issued what he called "a warning shot across their bows." Thorpe denounced Wilson's new Cabinet as "an old-fashioned Socialist government." He made it clear that the new Prime Minister would have to bend some of his party's doctrines to get Liberal support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Jeremy Thorpe & Co. | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...beyond the standard criteria of empirical proof. Perhaps there are reasons why the roll of the dice and turn of the cards sometimes appear to obey the bettor's will. Perhaps the laws of probability are often suspended. Perhaps Geller and other magicians can indeed force metal to bend merely because they will it. Perhaps photographs can be projected by the mind. Perhaps plants think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom Times on the Psychic Frontier | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...Notre Dame, and the 61-57 loss to Oregon State. Wooden admits: "We are not as hungry this year as we were the past two years." Walton, whose play was hampered by a back injury in January, rode silently with the Notre Dame loss, though the defeat in South Bend was the first time Walton had been on the losing side in six years of play. Afterward, when he heard that Wooden's wife Nell had been harassed by a group of Notre Dame supporters, Walton said quietly, "It's a shame how some people forget that basketball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walton: Basketball's Vegetarian Tiger | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

LINDBERGH: In relation to our present resources, population and affluent life-styles in Europe and America, we quite obviously cannot maintain our present rate of growth. What do we do? Does this trend bend? Does it break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time: A Pragmatist and a Pioneer | 2/18/1974 | See Source »

There are solipistic worlds of totalitarian horror, as in the recently republished Bend Sinister. And the best thing is that there are still other creations to come: a novel in progress, a projected "history of butterflies in pictorial representation," another volume of autobiography--from a source that has proved so reliable...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Jolly Good Views | 1/30/1974 | See Source »

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