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...York Timesman and Toronto Star managing editor. Murdoch has added a distinctive dark red banner across the top of the front page and banished ads from the first seven pages. Page six has been reserved for a mild stew of short, gossipy items?including last week's tongue-in-cheek rewrite of an Associated Press report that ten people in Argentina have been stung by ?you guessed it?killer bees, and a copy of a telegram sent to Murdoch by Screw Magazine Publisher Al Goldstein asking why his is "the only New York publication you haven't tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BATTLE OF NEW YORK | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...report's most repetitive moments come when it discusses alternatives to the current House system. After discussing how students live in Cleverly and Canaday and other House offshoots, the report surmises, in what seems like a tongue-in-cheek statement: "Thus we maintain that we have a House system and yet hundreds of students do not really live within it." One must wonder where the task force members were last year when all the discussions about their revelation took place. One thing became very clear from that discussion: the so-called 1-1-2 plan, with freshmen living...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: One Piano Tuner | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

Broadway's cup of holiday cheer brims over with the arrival of Sly Fox. Based on Ben Jonson's Volpone, this wickedly farcical encounter between knaves and fools hides the tongue of moral satire in the cheek of roguery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Delirium Risibilitatis | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...body of a tortured hoodlum, his face burned and battered beyond recognition, his death caused by strangulation. The next day a Monreale jeweler was murdered in his shop-only five minutes after Giuseppe Quartuccio had been seen giving him the Mafia's classic goodbye kiss on each cheek. Asked about the ominous embrace, Quartuccio said sadly, "My friend? He had the courage to console me and clasp me after the terrible event." In the next four weeks, two brothers of the slain jeweler were gunned down in the wholesale vegetable market, two 20-year-old suspected Mafiosi were shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: A Lady's Honor | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

...shoppers with sandwich boards demanding RELEASE GILMORE NOW. "The man I see there is not a guilty killer," said Demonstrator Larry Wood, 30, pointing to a newspaper photograph of the wan Gilmore at the hearing. "He looks like a high beam to me. We Christians should turn the other cheek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Much Ado About Gary | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

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