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Word: returning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...gone off to war (he rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the army). Although his organ playing has been more publicized, those who have heard him consider his piano playing more accomplished. He contributed toward the organ at Balliol College, and still likes to return to play it. Says one acquaintance: "I've seen Ted's eyes glaze when he's talking with even the most attractive woman. The only time he really lights up is when he's conversing with someone bright about music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unexpected Triumph | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...said, Egypt would agree to a six-month cease-fire to carry out the withdrawal. Israel would also have to restore "Palestinian rights"-complying with the U.N. November 1967 resolution on the Middle East-meaning presumably that it would repatriate or compensate a million or more Arab refugees. In return, Nasser said, Egypt was prepared to accept the existence of Israel and its borders as they were before the Six-Day War. From Nasser, this was a new and intriguing offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Shoring Up a Shaky Calm | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...concentrate on the needs of ghetto youths whose addiction is linked to deprivation and despair. The environment is often harsh for older, middle-class addicts and adds to their difficulty in readjustment. Says Donald Mahoney, a spokesman for New York Telephone Co.: "Seventy-five percent of our alcoholics eventually return to work, but our record of drug rehabilitation is zilch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Rising Problem of Drugs on the Job | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

Raising the Dividends. At present, a $20,000 portfolio of high-grade stocks generally pays about $1,000 a year, or 5% in dividends. But Kelsonian economics calls for a return of at least 20%, or $4,000 a year-a level that Kelso figures could take 5,000,000 families off the welfare rolls in five years. To increase the dividend payout, Kelso would gradually abolish corporate income taxes and require companies to distribute all of their earnings to stockholders. Kelso maintains that the Government's revenue loss would be temporary and bearable. One reason is that rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Would Make Everybody Richer | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...second team is Process. They wear long black capes, come from London, and worship Satan. They also ask for money to further the cause, and in return they will give you some weird magazines about their beliefs. Neither of these teams matters a lot, but they play a good game of Square...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Cosmic Laughs in the Square | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

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