Word: beds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Doormen at some high-rise buildings gave tenants candles and flashlights to help them climb to their apartments, but others groped in the dark. Anyone living on the upper floors was without water because pumps had stopped and rooftop tanks were quickly emptied. Some people preferred to bed down in the lobbies or walk the streets. Others sat in their cars, listening to the news?any news about the blackout...
...well-stocked bookstore, sourdough-bread booths and flower store that ships California-grown daisies anywhere. Beauty salon (wash and cut, $12), two barbershops with showers ($2.25), saunas ($3.50), clothes pressing ($2 a suit). Animal shelter. Clinic with seven doctors open 24 hr., two fully equipped mini-ambulances, 250-bed hospital, morgue and pressroom ready for use in disaster. Overall: designed with people in mind...
...whip up like croissants - airy, pleasant and a little flaky. Because it is something of a standard product, it is also rather predictable. When a married bureaucrat (Jean Rochefort) conceives a passion for a flashy Paris model (Anny Duperey), we have no doubt that he is going to bed her in the final reel - after first undergoing a series of ritual humiliations befitting a middle-aged fool who tries to play the swinger...
...evident that Americans have now become programmed for conspiracy. Conspiracy today is as Communism was to Joe McCarthy, there is one under every bed. Has Watergate made us all paranoid...
Sister Jessica (Katherine Helmond) is a well-fixed chucklehead whose husband (Robert Mandan) has not looked at her since she was 30. She is now learning tennis theory in bed with the pro. Grandpa thinks he is General Patton; Daughter Corinne does not come home at night any more; the family's ghetto-cool black butler condescends, quite rightly, to the whole...