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Meantime, something parallel is happening to Technocrat Lemmon. He has always been a believer not only in nuclear power but also in the elaborate Fail-Safe system that makes its peaceful use feasible. Now, however, his superiors push him a little too hard to get the disabled plant back on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Art: An Atom-Powered Thriller | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

Princeton coach Bill Farley, who has led his Tiger team to six consecutive Eastern Seaboard Championships, is a strong believer in this corollary.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Grabs Gold in Tiger Specialty | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

Picture Researcher Rose Keyser visited the workshop where the Muppets are "born" and came away a true believer, like the rest of her colleagues. Says she: "Kids pick up the nuances in the Muppets. They enjoy the Muppets because everything else is a rerun. This is fresh, with universal appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 25, 1978 | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

The author is at his best in a section titled "Legends of Today." The parables are brief, ironic and heartbreaking. Here is one prisoner refusing the demand of a German officer to revile Jehovah. "Curse your God!" the officer screams, promising him an easy job if he does so. "God...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Jeremiah II | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

The Rev. Glenn Igleheart, the "interfaith witness" director of the nation's largest Protestant group, the Southern Baptist Convention, warns against "overreaction" by parents of cult members or by the government. He urges fellow Christians to support "free religious expression" at the same time that they carefully scrutinize new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Quandary of the Cults | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

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