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...many Republicans, the sadness of the occasion was softened by the knowledge that the party's prospects in the November elections-as well as 1976- had been vastly improved. "We're getting off to a fresh start," said former G.O.P. National Chairman Ray Bliss. "I believe this will be a morale booster." In Massachusetts, Republican Governor Francis W. Sargent was quick to take advantage of the change in the political climate. Since only 19% of his state's voters are Republican, Sargent must maintain an almost nonpartisan position to win reelection, yet in the meantime he faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. REACTION: THE PEOPLE TAKE IT IN STRIDE | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

...Heart is a comedy about the French bourgeoisie by the eclectic Louis Malle, light but not a triviality. The after-effects include at least fifteen minutes of one of those cartoon grins, like that on the mouse who is starstruck after getting hit by a sledgehammer--pure silly bliss. This is an okay emotion to have visited upon you, and this is a picture not to be missed. Playing at the Brattle with Stolen Kisses until Tuesday. The second show on the bill is a Truffaut tale about young Antoine Doinel; it's more incisively funny than the Malle film...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREEN | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...Budget Watchers: The Deerfield (Mass.) Inn, where weekenders can "nod off in Colonial bliss" in a $10 double room after a day touring one of New England's handsomest villages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: A Where-To for Lovers | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

Already it looks as if commedia della calculator will fast become a national craze. Says James Rogers, an editor of Scientific American magazine: "I went through the stage of saying 'I don't need one of these.' But once you get one, it's sheer bliss." To achieve BLISS, punch 441304, divide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Games Calculators Play | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...shown pictures like the close-up of lovers' hands stretching toward each other and failing to touch as the forecast of Gatsby's and Daisy's ill-fated love; or scenes of Gatsby and Daisy gamboling through sun-dappled gardens spliced with shots of cooing geese as lovers' bliss; and what of the countless times the camera peers through Daisy's diaphonous hatbrim to watch her kissed--stolen kisses? And there is more of this comic strip stuff, too much more. The camera injects twinkling into everybody's eyes--or are the actors so starstruck by their roles? Karen Black...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Red, White and Black Beauty | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

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