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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plot, but it does have a progression." It is the same progression as the unfolding highway. The movie's obtrusive sense of present, constructed from the fast win and fast loss, the tension of a big money poker game, the green felt of a Reno crap table, a bowl of Fruit Loops for breakfast, flashes by with the same dreamy transcience as Colorado mountains, Utah salt flats, Nevada deserts, and California farms outside a car window...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Splitting For Points Unknown | 8/20/1974 | See Source »

...tempered head coach of the National Football League's Detroit Lions; of an apparent heart attack; in Pontiac, Mich. McCafferty joined the Baltimore Colts as an assistant offensive coach in 1959, succeeded tough-talking Don Shula as head coach in 1970 and guided the team to a Super Bowl victory in his first season. Less than two years later, he was dismissed by Colts General Manager Joe Thomas-ostensibly for refusing to bench Aging Star Quarterback Johnny Unitas (TIME, Aug. 5)-and signed on with the Lions in January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 12, 1974 | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

That's kibbles in the bowl for stray puppies but not exactly money in the bank for producers of romantic spy thrillers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bad Intersection | 8/5/1974 | See Source »

...stamped with the message NO FREEDOM, NO FOOTBALL, he was marching in a picket line. With ten other National Football League veterans Page had exchanged shoulder pads for placards in a successful effort to persuade the College All-Stars not to prepare for their scheduled game with the Super Bowl champion Miami Dolphins later this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Freedom Strike | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...opened his comeback tour in a steady drizzle at Yale Bowl in New Haven, Conn. The first number, appropriately Let It Rain, revealed a richer, stronger voice. From watching Stevie Wonder sing, Clapton says, he learned to breathe in great drafts from his diaphragm. "It sends the blood rushing to my head and gives me an incredible high," he laughs. "I sometimes get dizzy onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Return of Slowhand | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

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