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At first glance, the goals of Scientology appear very noble-the end of war, poverty, crime, insanity, and so on. Particularly appealing to many people is Hubbard's criticism of our cultural emphasis on good-evil, right-wrong duality. He advocates a view of any aberration as a case of...

Author: By (charles F. Allan, | Title: Scientology: The Art of L. Ron Hubbard | 4/21/1970 | See Source »

Harvard threatened to cut Springfield's three-run lead in the second when Pete Varney walked and McGugan and Kelly both singled to load the bases with none out. After Art Serrano struck out, captain Jack Turco grounded to Badcock.

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Bernhard Homers in Ninth Badcock Halts Crimson Rally, 3-2 | 4/17/1970 | See Source »

Director George Abbott, working on his 113th show, paces Norman like a cannonball express, and the humor is solidly grounded in ethos (Jewish), age (middle), attitudes (parental middle-class), and time (U.S.A., 1970). The co-playwrights, Ron Clark and Sam Bobrick, are nimble and abundant gagsters, and while critical snobbism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: How to Half-Die Laughing | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

Engine Trouble. First off, the main portside door in the forward economy-class cabin refused to close. Operated by compressed air, it jammed when a late-arriving passenger interrupted its automatic closing cycle, and mechanics had to labor for half an hour to reset the system. The 747 was taxiing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Jumbo and the Gremlins | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

The new Jew in literature is black. The community of shared pain and perception that has informed the sensibilities of Jewish writers is now said to exist in its own cultural terms for the Negro writer. Two successful new novels by young black authors, each one showing different styles and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Is Blindness Best? | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

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