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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Computers are already in our homes and offices. They help us figure our income taxes and play games with us," says Senior Editor Leon Jaroff, who directed the project. "The computer age has arrived." Indeed, computers are now as much a part of TIME as typewriters. Jaroff, who holds degrees in electrical engineering and mathematics from the University of Michigan, edited the stories on a video display terminal, part of our elaborate copy processing system. In 1967, TIME was one of the first magazines to set copy with a computer. Today our improved system also handles the other Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 20, 1978 | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

Born in Hazleton, Pa., Flood boxed at Syracuse University and, after graduation in 1924, joined a touring theatrical company. He performed in more than 50 productions, and grew his trademark mustache for the role of a plantation owner. Age and the wear and tear of his long-running performance on the Capitol Hill stage have lately begun to slow the headliner, who used to rock House debates with melodramatic oratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dapper Dan's Toughest Scene | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...film's musical sequences were recorded during Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue of 1975-76 when he barnstormed the continent with other illustrious troubadours. Unfortunately, the concert foot age accounts for less than half of the movie's four-hour running time. The rest consists of improvised fictional scenes that are meant to impart Dylan's metaphysical view of the universe and himself - though not necessarily in that order. Dylan plays a masked entertainer named Renaldo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ego Trip | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...group of Buenos Aires rugby players were planning a U.S. visit. Rusk, an old rugger from his days at the University of California, naturally invited the boys home to New Mexico for a match against the locals. And that might explain what the mayor, at 37 years of age and a stocky 215 Ibs., was doing in an Albuquerque Aardvarks B team uniform, facing the Cardinal Newman Old Boys Rugby Club of Buenos Aires. Panting, mostly. Final score: Old Boys 11, Aardvarks 0. "I know the game; I played it for 14 years," gasped his honor at half time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 20, 1978 | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

Karl Wallenda, on why he still walks the circus high wire at age 73: "I like to do things that other people cannot do. I can still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 20, 1978 | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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