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If not for the newsmen and Chinese officials clustered around her, in fact, Mrs. Nixon could have passed as a typical tourist eager to take in as many sights as possible. In her visit to the Summer Palace, a 659-acre complex that was once occupied by the Dowager Empress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The First Lady's Own Tour | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

Football Dynasty. It remained for CBS-TV Commentator Tom Brookshier to provide some comic relief. While conducting the ritual post-game interviews in the jubilant Cowboys' locker room, he suddenly found himself staring into the baleful eyes of Duane Thomas. Sportswriters had unsuccessfully been trying to interview Thomas for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Slaughter | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

Once there was Bedlam, where curious Londoners could while away an afternoon by staring and laughing at the insane, who were kept in chains, writhing and screaming. Over the centuries, the treatment of the mentally ill has slowly improved. Yet just this month, an official inquiry into cruelty at a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The End of Bedlam? | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

"They're absolutely hideous!" exclaimed First Lady Patricia Nixon, staring at the transparent plastic covers that had been placed on the new draperies in the White House Red Room. But the tourists traipsing through can't resist feeling the rich silk with their dirty fingers, explained an aide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 3, 1972 | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

Divorced once from one wife, three times from another, Peckinpah is presently unmarried, restless, dissatisfied. Trying to characterize the man, a friend recalls that Peckinpah once kept a pet boa constrictor in his office. One day, the friend found Peckinpah staring at the cage, which contained the snake and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Peckinpah: Primitive Horror | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

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