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...afternoon, and San Francisco's evening rush hour has already begun. Thousands of cars are inching along the highways; cable cars, buses, BART trains and ferries are packed with people. Suddenly the earth begins to tremble and sway, accompanied by a roar that some people liken to the sound of a hundred freight trains. Huge cracks open in streets and sidewalks. Shaken loose by the violent vibrations, tons of glass and ornamental stonework tumble onto the streets, crushing pedestrians and automobiles. Many older buildings collapse completely. Chinatown's famed Grant Street becomes a death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Day San Francisco Is Hit | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

...mouthpiece for these themes, discovering and laying bare the shamefulness of his "Pelican" mother. The role is central to the unfolding of the drama and treacherous for any actor, demanding the illusions of drunkenness, terminal illness sudden realizations and even borderline madness. Fortunately for this production as a whole. Bart Naylor's performance as the son is close to flawless. In a play that leaves much scope for crossing the line to melodrama and heavy handedness, and in a presentation in which the other actors allow themselves from time to time to slip over the edge. Naylor creates an agonizingly...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Suffocating Nightmares | 2/21/1975 | See Source »

...first to begin offering rebates, is spending one-fourth of its $50 million annual ad budget on a series of video spots featuring TV Pitchman Joe Garagiola in a carnival setting urging viewers to hurry, hurry, hurry to their nearest dealer. Lincoln-Mercury commercials have Green Bay Packer Coach Bart Starr sincerely touting Ford's $200 to $500 giveaways. Dealers round the country are jumping in with their own brands of salesmanship and showmanship-some of them bizarre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Detroit's Gamble to Get Rolling Again | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

...Bart Van Dissel pinned his Big Red opponent at 190 pounds in an easy bout, and heavyweight Kip Smith added a decision to conclude the Crimson scoring...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Cornell Stings Matmen, 21-18: Middleweight Grapplers Fail | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

Captain Jim Conterato of Dartmouth notched a superior decision against 190-pounder John Keough, who had replaced the injured Bart Van Dissel. The decision lowered the Harvard lead...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Bonebenders Contort Big Green in Ivy Opener | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

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