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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years ago, even in a crowded state like New Jersey, Deer hunting was still the province of rugged individuals who bought their licenses, blasted their deer out of the woods and lugged them home on car fenders without too much supervision. For many of them, the deer season was the only chance each year of really getting free of feminine domestication to hunt, drink and rough it, a combination of Boy Scoutery and male blood rite. In New Jersey, for a brief period, deer hunting also became a form of semi-legalized mayhem as unqualified hunters, often as loaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Jersey: Venison and Bloody Fenders | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...back up. He was trying to get up again after my third shot. I had to hit him with a fourth to put him down." Asked how he got his deer, Curt Morse, 26, of Union Township, laughs. "You want to know the truth? I was sitting in the car eating my lunch when this deer just walked right up to us. I just got out of the car and shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Jersey: Venison and Bloody Fenders | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...Death to the Shah!" shouted 500 protesters, punctuating that now familiar chant with sticks and rocks hurled toward the elegant hillside mansion. Then out came the torches. Two cars were burned, and at least a dozen other fires ignited. When a police car arrived on the scene, it tore into the crowd at an estimated 35 m.p.h., knocking one woman onto the car's hood and carrying her for more than 20 ft. Eventually, police armed with tear gas, billy clubs and fire hoses broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: In the U.S., Too | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...consistently conquers the challenges of mood and texture set up by his script, weaving disparate elements into a ripe, dreamlike whole. The film opens in the slapstick manner of a cartoon, then evolves seamlessly into a bucolic Renoir romance. In the second half, Blier stages chase scenes, a benign car crash and a farcical kidnaping-the larky stuff of American screwball comedy. The film's stylized denouement, shot around a wintry mansion, is a surrealist's spooky intimation of tragedy. But even when invoking death, Handkerchiefs is no cause for gloom. By liberating sex from the political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Frontiers | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Harvard basketball coach Frank McLaughlin was wandering through the lobby of the IAB looking for jumper cables last night, just minutes after the Crimson had dropped an 81-61 decision to Northeastern. "My car battery's dead," McLaughlin said. "Just like my team...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Cagers Bow to Huskies, 81-61 | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

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