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It is hard to determine Steve's age. He looks at least 55, but may be more than 70. You can't tell a fisherman's age by his face--old age creeps into the joints and settles in the fingertips, making fishing more of a chore and less of...

Author: By Steve Luxenberg, | Title: An Ancient Mariner | 11/7/1973 | See Source »

That was, it turned out, reassuring evidence that opponents of cooperation had not yet gained the upper hand. As the two sides began to meet at the highest levels, both seemed genuinely interested in a common goal: to end the fighting in such a way that serious negotiations toward a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The Superpower Search for a Settlement | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

Fist Banging. Desperately, Agnew went back to the tactic that he had first tried and then abandoned: working out a deal with the Justice Department under which he would be accused of a relatively minor charge if he agreed to resign. Known as "plea bargaining"-or, less elegantly, "copping a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Fall of Spiro Agnew | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

That settles Rousseau's hash. Goldfein is no kinder to Freud. The great alienist, he imagines, met his rival Jung one day while strolling in Vienna. Freud felt faint, swooned, and sat down in the dust. Jung, much concerned, offered analysis: "We clear the air, eh, Sigmund? Ah yes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vot Ve Got Here? | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

AS THE STRUGGLE in Vietnam settles into a tenuous peace, we recognize increasingly that it has touched us all profoundly. The first generation of the radicals of the 1960s links its conversion to the early civil rights movement and the Cuban Revolution, but for those of us who abandoned the...

Author: By Dainel Swanson, | Title: Harvard Was Quiet, But Vietnam Will Win | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

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