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...with Premier Lon Nol and Foreign Minister Yem Sambour formed the troika that ousted Prince Norodom Sihanouk, told TIME Correspondent Louis Kraar: "After the sanctuaries are destroyed and after the end of June, we do not want foreign troops on our soil. It will be our task to chase the Communists away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cambodia: Now It's 'Operation Buy Time' | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

Dean of Admissions Chase N. Peterson '52 has heard the criticism from both sides of the political spectrum. Many students have cited instances of radicals being rejected in favor of less qualified but "safer" candidates, and alumni have complained that Harvard is accepting nothing but rock throwers...

Author: By Leonard S. Edgerly, | Title: Have Politics Dictated the Class of 1974? | 5/22/1970 | See Source »

...staff to honor the Kent State dead. Three of the dissenters came away with knife wounds. One confrontation at U.C.L.A. was often something of an absurdist frolic, with students advancing on and retreating from the police?the "blue meanies"?in a sort of Keystone Kops ballet. Police would chase kids frantically past heedless couples smooching on benches. When one shift of police went off duty, the students shouted: "Manatia, pigs!" A cop would smile and wave goodbye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At War with War | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

...brawl, Georgie passes off the "unfortunate happenings" as the price he must pay for being a pop idol. He claims to have dated more than 1,000 eagerly willing "Georgie girls," a fact that caused one local sportswriter to note: "Part of the enjoyment of the kill is the chase, and George is missing the fun of the chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gorgeous Georgie | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

...fiction novel, far more with social-commentary-as-critique such as Orwell's 1984 and Butler's Erewhon. It is rich in cultural context, metaphor and literary allusions. Like old European nursery rhymes, Miss Frame's dialogue disguises underlying horror with a lilting surface. Characters compulsively chase their dreams back to the nightmare garden where Miss Frame magically transforms personal obsessions into her climactic vision of general apocalypse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back to Nightmare | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

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