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On the night of the murder, Lucan reserved a table for four at the Clermont. His guests turned up; he did not. Lady Lucan told the coroner's jury that she was watching television with the elder daughter, and the nanny, Mrs. Sandra Rivett, 29, had just gone down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Downstairs Murder | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

It's past closing time at the Fogg; its galleries, hung in the first thread of twilight, are deserted. Suddenly Seymour Slive, the museum's new director, throws himself into an exhibit just hung for a course in 18th-century French art. He stalks backwards, arms out-flung, palms raised...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Emerging From The Fogg | 5/21/1975 | See Source »

But Slive becomes moody, thumbing through racks of paintings in one of the Fogg's storage depots. Over twenty gun-metal grey, ceiling-high, metal-mesh racks line this long, narrow hall on the museum's second floor. They are hung with a "big slice of the cultural history of...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Emerging From The Fogg | 5/21/1975 | See Source »

The first stop for America's new refugees is a 500-acre wasteland on Guam's Orote Point, the site of an abandoned Japanese airbase from World War II. The mammoth refugee complex bulged with 40,000 people. The air is constantly filled with red dust kicked up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Journey to 'Freedom Land' | 5/19/1975 | See Source »

IT'S LOT MORE interesting for a student to tackle something never tried before--and the works that come out of this are a lot more interesting, too. Walter Bender's color lithograph of Central Square. Rich Diamond's two large mobiles. Mykal Castro's abstract paintings in acrylic on...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Apples, Oranges and Striped Cloths | 5/16/1975 | See Source »

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