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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...shady business dealings and fornication-was burned at the stake. Beatrice de Planissoles, the chatelaine, was released along with her latest swain, another priest-but Beatrice was sentenced to wear the yellow cross of repentant heretics. As for the zealous bishop, he went on to become the zealous Pope Benedict XII. Harsh and unbending still, he at last corrected some of the ecclesiastical abuses that had first disturbed the flock long ago at the forgotten little town of Montaillou. - Mayo Mohs

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brave Old World | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...down the weekend. They have stood and cheered as Ronald Reagan declared that Americans should "never again" go to war "unless we intend to win." Magicians and stand-up comics have sought to amuse. A press release has been circulated announcing that California Governor Jerry Brown will get the "Benedict Arnold Citizenship Award" for appointing ex-antiwar Activist Tom Hayden to the state's new solar energy panel. And now Tony Bennett is closing the show with a sad, silky version of Autumn Leaves. Off to the side, watching them, one begins to sense in some measure what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Los Angeles: Prisoners of War | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

Standout Crimson netminder Ken First worked out for a little more than a half, checking up nine saves while allowing just two Williams scores, both assisted by Brian Benedict...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Record-Breaking Laxmen Dismember Williams, 29-3 | 5/10/1978 | See Source »

Later, Ken Freedberg came off the bench to stop two of the three shots Williams got on net over the final 24 minutes. This time, Benedict did the honors himself, notching his team's only tally of the second half...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Record-Breaking Laxmen Dismember Williams, 29-3 | 5/10/1978 | See Source »

...Deborah Benedict--will sing the melodies of Edith Piaf at the French Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Calendar Listings: April 27-May 3 | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

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