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...skeptics, Carter's language often sounds like a pious façade. That, decidedly, is not the case. To Carter, his religion has always been a central and natural part of his life?"like breathing," as he says. Like many Southerners, he finds no contradiction in mixing an earthy appreciation of the good, secular life with the harder demands of Evangelicalism. But while religion has always been an integral part of his makeup, he dates his life as a spiritually reborn Christian only from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Jimmy Carter's Big Breakthrough | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

...distinctive, swag façade that once hung from the roof of the stands has been reproduced atop the new $3 million-plus scoreboard-only in concrete, not painted copper. Because the value of copper has risen almost as drastically as ballplayers' salaries since 1923, the original façade was melted down and sold. Perhaps it is now plumbing in a renovated brownstone. The playing surface is still alive: Merion blue grass, in texture irregular enough to promise a few historic bounces and in color a nice uneven biological green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW LOOK FOR THE OLD BALL GAME | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

Boston's flashiest, most unpredictable player is 20-year-old forward Ade Coker from West Ham of the English first division. He is capable of suddenly exploding past an opponent and can be expected to try at least one bicycle kick per game...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Old Legends and Rising Stars Hit Harvard; Boston Minutemen to Play Soccer at Stadium With Crimson Alumnus Shep Messing in Goal | 4/9/1976 | See Source »

...more careful in extending new loans, and so some consumers and businesses, especially those with less-than-top credit ratings, will be unable to borrow as much as they want. Indeed, for the banking system as a whole, the current troubles have brought a pause after a dec ade of pell-mell expansion and diversification in which Citi bank and its aggressive, caustically droll Chairman Wriston led the way. The outlook now is for several years of more cautious policies - and tighter Government supervision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Digging Out of the Bad Debt Mess | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...place. When one walks along the sinister, switchback gully of Ruckus' Wall Street, past the dark banks ("Manufacturers Handover") and the pullulating Stock Exchange with its Big Board and some 500 gesticulating brokers, one senses that every crocket and finial on the wildly leaning façade of Trinity Church is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gorgeous Parody | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

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