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...skyscrapers at Narriman Point, Bombay exudes money, power and privilege. But the city's back streets tell another story. They have become home to thousands of people seeking refuge from the scorching sun, who have poured into the city looking for work. They sleep on the platforms of railroad stations or in the jhuggis-sheet-metal and jute huts-that are home to hundreds of thousands of Bombay's poor. There is little work to be found, and in the past few months, with no money and often no shelter, many have had to beg. Accustomed to providing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Everybody Is Hungry | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

...rock 'n' roll band in the world. I'm also one of the few people who feels that Full House doesn't do them justice. They must be seen, and the best place to see them is here, because this is the band that made Boston famous. Grand Funk Railroad. What's even more interesting is that Funk is playing Boston opposite WBL. Because somebody's going to die the death in Boston on Sunday night. I'm not sure whether GFR still has it: Terry Knight made them, he'd try to break them but he likes their money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 12/14/1972 | See Source »

BOSTON GARDEN Grand Funk Railroad, Sunday, December 17 8 p.m. ORPHEUM THEATRE. West Bruce, and Laing, Sunday, December 17 8 p.m. J. Geils Band, Thursday, December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop | 12/14/1972 | See Source »

Many of the veterans' experiences were more excessive then Tracey's. Sergeant Camil describes how his unit trapped villagers between two railroad bridges and slaughtered them with heavy refle barrages. Another veteran admitted that his platoon followed an order to "Shoot everything that moved" in a village, and then burn it. Interrogators were perhaps most brutal of all. They threw prisoners from helicopters to make their companions talk (one lieutenant received a medal for information discovered this way), disemboweled living prisoners and then shot them, and forced confessions by burnings and beatings...

Author: By Gilbert B. Kaplan, | Title: Winter Soldier | 12/12/1972 | See Source »

BOSTON GARDEN. Grand Funk Railroad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop | 12/7/1972 | See Source »

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