Word: alie
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...married studio executives. Such sexual politics did wonders for the careers of several little or no-talent stars: Norma Talmadge, wife of the president of United Artists back in the silent era; Norma Shearer, who married Irving Thalberg when he was head of production at Metro; and of course Ali McGraw, who is Mrs. Paramount when Paramount is one of the few Hollywood studios in the black...
...HAVE been enjoying ourselves immensely this spring. Guessing games and puzzlers are always fun and just when things seem to be on the downturn along comes another challenge. We were right about the Ali-Frazier fight, although we did not wish it that way, but we were wrong about the bust of Women's Lib at the architecture building. And now another guessing game is at hand...
...West Pakistan, ex-Foreign Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and his Pakistan People's Party emerged as the strongest force, capturing 83 of 144 seats. Bhutto, 43, and Mujib, 48, are poles apart. Son of a wealthy feudal landowning family. Bhutto is pro-Chinese and anti-Indian: Mujib, product of a middle-class village family, is pro-Western and would like to make peace with India. More important, most of West Pakistan's capitalists, bureaucrats and army officers support Bhutto, who opposes Mujib's six points because they would destroy Pakistan's unity and his own ambitions...
Asked about the recent Ali-Frazier fight, Cosell pointed out that Ali had lost the skills that had made him unbeatable. "The man's legs are gone," he said. "I hope they don't stage a rematch; Ali will be in store for a horrible beating...
Cosell also ripped into the World Boxing Association's handling of the Ali draft controversy of four years ago, calling it "illegal and unjust...