Playbill
October, 1974
Detente '74 was weird. Nixon, swollen leg hazardous to his health, touched down to peanut-gallery squealings somewhere in Maine and told us that the world was significantly safer than it had been two weeks earlier. That was nice to hear; but it made us wonder what had been going on two weeks before that they weren't telling us about. One of the agreements they signed gives Dick permission to defend Grand Forks, North Dakota, with ABMs. In return, Brezhnev gets to ring Moscow. And then there was...
