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We slept over. It was almost ten-thirty when the march down Pennsylvania Avenue began, and it was closer to noon when we woke up. But that was alright we decided because streetfighters had to conserve their energies for late afternoon confrontations with the pigs.

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Memoirs of a Would-be Street lighter | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Marvin is also something else, an ex-Marine who has given up hunting to help "conserve some of the species," an actor for whom Paint Your Wagon was not just a film but "a dream of a time when I should have lived." As he moved along the chitchat-and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Fool's Gold | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

In developing this point, Darlington traces the fall of past dynasties and kingdoms. They vanished, he argues, for fundamentally the same reason: once a ruling class fixed itself in power, it sought to conserve that power by inbreeding-by denying the infusion of new genetic patterns that might have refreshed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethology: History and the Genes | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Even Senate defeat of the tax proposal would not restore the municipal-bond market to health. That would require an easing of Washington's tight-money policy. Long before the tax debate boiled up, banks started curtailing purchases of municipals in order to conserve funds for loans to corporate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: Less Cash for the Cities | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

The Willots are driven by two ambitions. One is to build a modern Europe-wide textile empire out of the fragmented French industry, which suffers from creaking methods, ancient machinery and nepotism. The other ambition is more personal: to sweep out the grandes families of northern France who have dominated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Bandage Kings | 9/5/1969 | See Source »

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