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Word: billye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Flamboyant and tireless, Glenn W. Turner is to salesmanship what Billy Sunday was to revivalism. Now 37, he has built a tiny door-to-door cosmetics firm into a multimillion-dollar empire by stirring life's losers with a bewitching fast-buck gospel. "All we're doing is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROMOTERS: Fast-Buck Gospel | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

The coming of the Beatles in the mid-Sixties changed all that, as it changed almost every facet of white pop music. As the Fab Four progressed from writing most of their own material to writing all of it, rock fans began to show somewhat less interest in the style...

Author: By Andy Klein, | Title: Bonnie Raitt | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

Eliot House--Master Alan Heimert '49 is notoriously keen on culture, and this fall the New Harvard Players are working in conjunction with the Eliot House Drama Society on an adaptation of five of Shakespeare's comedies. The director, Larry Bergreen '72, feels that plot is over-emphasized in drama...

Author: By Ann Juergens, | Title: Theatre at Harvard Not Just the Loeb | 11/8/1971 | See Source »

When Billy Adler and John Margolies were growing up in suburbia, their fathers wanted them to go into law or business. But Billy and John, now 26, decided: no way. Why? It was because of TV, Margolies says. TV turned them off anything that involved reading and on to entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Pap Art | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

But where can he run? The city offers no sanctuary. J. finds temporary solace with a spacy little number named Farm (Karen Black), but the cops are soon on his back again. They want him to help trap the pusher. It is at this point that Born to Win breaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fatal Fix | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

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