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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...vote. Third, Wilcox County is a dry county with a thriving moonshine business. Incumbent white officeholders need only to threaten to bust the moonshine business during their lame-duck period if they are not reelected. Blacks and whites alike depend on moonshine for constimption and profit. So this type of threat is quite effective...

Author: By Darrell Prescott, | Title: Benign Neglect in Wilcox County, Alabama | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

JOHN LENNON'S new album is hard to write about, because it sounds like notes from Lennon's psychoanalysis, which it may in fact be, since he was in therapy in Los Angeles before and during the recording sessions. Even if you're the type who doesn't like to listen to lyrics, there is so little going on musically that you are forced to pay attention to the words. The music is not bad; it's just simple and not very interesting and never more than John singing and playing either guitar or piano (on which he is barely...

Author: By Andy Klein, | Title: All Things Must Pass Living Without the Beatles | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

...been in this boat before," Wittrup said. "Two years ago, we proposed a plan for a similar type of hospital on the Convent site, and the information was released too soon and the hospital was never bulit because...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hospital Plans Remain in Dark; Hicks Questions Harvard Role | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

Built into the very timber and structure, the energy and bravura of the sixties' new journalism, there has always been such cultural one-up-man ship. As readers of Esquire and New York, we might not be all that very different from the type of personalities we read about, but just the plain and simple fact of the situation, that a writer should be guiding us through a critical evaluation- however obliquely that criticism might be made- seemed to suggest our own superiority. It certainly contributed to our self-consciousness. And as long as we were conscious of our foibles...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Hour of Tom Wolfe Chic-er Than Thou | 12/10/1970 | See Source »

Wolfe can find something to love in the blacks' outrageousness, but, dealing as he is with a type and not an individual (Carol Doda was not meant to be all big-breasted women, but in "Mau-Mau," Chaser is meant to be every black urban leader), his humor descends into racism...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Hour of Tom Wolfe Chic-er Than Thou | 12/10/1970 | See Source »

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