Word: burtons
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Only Sheriff Big Track Bascomb (Lee Marvin) has the gumption to stick his head out the window-generally the one on the side of his patrol car, in which he tours the county trying to keep the high crimes to a minimum. Breck Stancill (Richard Burton) knows a little better. A Southern aristocrat gone to seed, he usually stays inside his house on top of Stancill's Mountain, spending his days mostly by swilling Ballantine's Scotch and remembering a forebear who was strung up by the townspeople for being soft on slavery. Stancill lets blacks live...
...intense last-day-of-campaign conversation with Gubernatorial Winner Hugh Carey, conducted-facing backward-from the bouncing jump seat of Carey's limousine. Sider fought down mounting car sickness and emerged in Queens with richly detailed notes on Carey's political philosophy. Boston Bureau Chief Sandra Burton recalls spending "several of the most exhausting days" of her career trailing tireless Ella Grasso, Connecticut Governor-elect. Now Burton found herself in Hartford hauling bags and boxes heavy with ravioli, cannoli and napoleons-gifts from Ella's eager supporters. The campaign also forced reflection and, surprisingly in a year...
...report, correspondents in the U.S., Europe and India interviewed agronomists, nutrition experts and government officials. In Rome, TIME's Erik Amfitheatrof went through stacks of U.N. documents to find the key statistics for the principal stories on the crisis and possible solutions, written by Associate Editor Burton Pines of the World section. In a team approach we often use on major projects, other departments joined in: articles on climate changes and the process of starving to death were contributed by Science Writer Frederic Golden and Medicine Writer Peter Stoler with back-up from Reporter-Researchers Allan Hill, Brigid...
Brief Encounter. Premier television movie adapted from Noel Coward's play about two romantic lovers bored with their spouses. Starring Sophia Loren and Richard Burton. Ch. 4, 8:30 p.m. 1 1/2 hours...
Furthermore, Burton S. Dreben, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, has said he anticipates an additional 10 per cent decrease in the number of graduate students in residence, to bring the total level down to between 2100 and 2200, the maximum number of students the GSAS says it can afford...