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...return to the guest palace, Ford did what comes naturally to every U.S. politician. Ordering his driver to stop at a spot in the palace park where about 1,500 well-wishers had been admitted, the President jumped out of his Cadillac limousine. The crowd surged against a restraining rope to touch him, sometimes three or four shaking his hand simultaneously. Mrs. Yoshie Saito, 40, a Tokyo housewife, was so excited that she exclaimed: "Ford-san's hand was big, warm and soft. I'm going home to wrap up my right hand with a bandage to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: President Ford's Far Eastern Road Show | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

...robbers, wielding a knife and a silver-plated revolver, forced Michael K. Griffin '75 and Timothy B. Morgan '75 to the floor in their K-entry room along with their four companions. They then tied the students with rope and robbed them...

Author: By Ralph J. Banasiak, | Title: Armed Youths Flee With $477 In Theft at Winthrop House | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...content of the objectionable material varied widely. Some parents demanded that this selection from Jump Rope Jingles and Other Useful Rhymes -a supplemental text for poor readers in junior and senior high school-be banned because it taught disrespect for authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to the Boycott | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

Prosperity is not so old in industrial It aly that men have forgotten the chron ic unemployment that once forced southerners to trek into northern Eu rope for jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Big Sting | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...stove. Not so. While Jane takes over the stove scouring, Sidney copes with a stopped drain, and Ronald dances an electrocution waltz with some naked wiring, Eva sleepwalks her way fixedly toward suicide. She tries to jump out a window, impale herself on a knife, throttle herself with a rope, electrocute herself and take poison. Half dead with fatigue, she ends the act conducting the others, with a waveringly insistent hammer for a baton, in a chorus of The Twelve Days of Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Kitchen Kooks | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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