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...shrink to 20% since Pillsbury acquired Totino's in 1975. Fighting back, Jeno's sued Pillsbury last October for a mouthful of pizza sins, including "pizza crust patent infringement." In its suit, Jeno's maintained that Totino's had stolen the secret Jeno's crisp crust production process and had copied part of the company's packaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: Pie in the Eye | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

From the fourth quarter of the Cornell game on, the Crimson seemed like a new team. No longer were they fumbling on defense, losing the ball at midfield, and shooting wildly. The team began playing with new confidence, picking up ground balls and maintaining possession of the ball with crisp and accurate passing...

Author: By John Beilenson and Becky Hartman, S | Title: Lacrosse Teams Cruise During Break; Women Win 4 in Philly; Men Go 2-1 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...Quentin Crisp, 73, author (The Naked Civil Servant), on why he is listed in the telephone book: "Otherwise, you're stuck with just your friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 29, 1982 | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...aimless dialogue does in Wanda June. Some lines are crisp--like when Ryan tells us that "educating a beautiful woman is like pouring honey into a fine Swiss watch. Everything stops. "We laugh nervously as we wonder where the plot is taking us--and we discover the answer is nowhere. The world around Harold Ryan deteriorates as his wife, son, and friends leave him and he is left weaponless without his mind for his final battle with suitor Woodly. We watch Ryan struggle to salvage his own faith in himself. But, like Ryan, at the play...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Heroes for Zeroes | 3/17/1982 | See Source »

...another report, the prisoner was said to have died. "Now they'll never know if he had a Cuban accent," said one reporter. Out in the countryside, ABC and NBC vans in search of the elusive Cuban bogged down in the mud, and a Salvadoran peasant collected two crisp 100 colones notes ($80) to haul the vans out with a team of oxen-while a network cameraman captured the action. When Ike Seamans of NBC approached the San Vicente garrison, the soldier on duty wouldn't even let him speak. "The lieutenant is asleep and the Cuban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Searching for Bang-Bang | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

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