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...cop related: "There's this woman driving her kid to school when they laid a big log over her car. Out she gets with a can of Mace and lets them have it right in the kisser. One of them said, 'You can't do that, lady. That stuff is illegal.' " Although the level of violence was fairly low on both sides, some protesters did throw rocks and bottles at police, and a few cops bloodied heads unnecessarily. Overall, Washington police showed exemplary discipline; a less well trained, less tightly controlled force could have brought about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Self-Defeat for the Army of Peace | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

Like the rest of the week, the scene was a combination of pathology and pathos. As some of the young earnestly and tearfully sought to move Congress with their message against the war, a longhair pranced naked before the Capitol. Montana Senator Lee Metcalf socked a cop in the chest for refusing to let him pass. Then, implacably, the police moved in to arrest yet another 1,000 and haul them off to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Self-Defeat for the Army of Peace | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

...fashion. The film does not completely work, either as thriller or farce, mostly because Vadim insists on treating his actresses like so many rhinestones in the buff, but there are good supporting performances by John David Carson as Hudson's protege and Telly Savalas as a grimly ironic cop, some agile plot twists, and an abundance of savage little insights into affluent California adolescents. Pretty Maids All in a Row ought to have been a lot better, but Vadim's limited success at least suggests that humor is a lot more helpful in dealing with youth than mindless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shedding Darkness On the Youth Culture | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

...stepped to the podium to another standing ovation, and motioning the crowd to be seated, said that the applause was not necessary. After thanking Taylor for his introduction, he said, "I'm not here to cop any pleas about losing the decision to Joe Frazier. You can't take nothing from Joe Frazier. He's not skillful, but he's awful strong...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: The People's Champion of the World | 5/5/1971 | See Source »

...this kind of demonstration its own middle-class breed of cop...

Author: By Alan Nelson, | Title: Holy War in the Nation's Capital | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

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