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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Mrs. Ford heard last week that William Conrad, "Cannon" of their favorite TV program, was touring the White House, she ordered, "Bring him up." The spur-of-the-moment invitation left her no time to dress, and so the First Lady was still in her robe as she received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Betty and Jerry Are at Home | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

The world's most famous believer in inerrancy is Evangelist Billy Graham, but the most controversial hard-liner today is the Rev. Jacob A.O. Preus, 54, a Minnesota Governor's son with a Ph.D. in classics. Preus' crackdown as president of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod led to the seminary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BIBLE:THE BELIEVERS GAIN | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

Screenplay by BILLY WILDER and I.A.L. DIAMOND

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Late, Late Edition | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond (who have collaborated on Some Like It Hot and The Apartment) give a friendly nod to Hecht's ghost by having Hildy speak of the time "Ben Hecht was leaving for Hollywood." But neither Hecht nor MacArthur could be expected to countenance what has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Late, Late Edition | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

It may be during that early scene or it may be shortly after, when Hildy spits out a bit of Wilder-Diamond dialogue and Carol Burnett goes into a strident impersonation of a cut-rate hooker, that the movie curdles. But the thought occurs very early on that the latest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Late, Late Edition | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

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