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...years old, and we intend to celebrate. We are planning a series of events for the months ahead-some small and rather personal and sentimental, others on a bigger scale. In all, we hope to reach-a lot of people .to whom we owe thanks-not only our working colleagues within the company but also the legions of readers arid believers who through the years have helped us grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Anniversary Letter: An Anniversary Letter, Oct. 2, 1972 | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...year," says Economic Minister Pham Kim Ngoc, "but after that, if there's not a solution or Congress doesn't understand the need for economic aid, it will be serious." Such bleak forecasts, of course, are nothing new in Saigon. Yet even high government officials, who owe a large share of their remaining credibility to the hope of eventual prosperity in South Viet Nam, seem to realize that they cannot allow the downward economic spiral to continue for long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Recessionary Reel | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...seems to me that you owe an apology for the heading and for the cartoon. They are not funny. (THE REV.) L.P. VAN SLYKE Nunda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 18, 1972 | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...that would use drama to teach students their Appalachian culture; and $650,000 was for Fisk University for a new program that would incorporate teaching techniques like "guerrilla theater." Berman said these elements of the three projects failed to meet the endowment's standards of quality. "We owe people the best of education," he explained. "It's a disservice to any kind of student to submit him to a low-grade curriculum because we don't think he's good enough to cope with a better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Classics v. Comics | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

Disillusioned as they may be with their elders, teen-agers owe much of their sexual freedom to parental affluence. More of them than ever before can now afford the privacy of living away from home, either while holding jobs or going to college. The proliferation of coed dorms has eased the problem of where to make love; though such dorms are not the scenes of the orgies that adults conjure up, neither are they cloisters. A phenomenon that seemed shocking when it first appeared in the West and Midwest in the 1960s, two-sex housing is now found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen-Age Sex: Letting the Pendulum Swing | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

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