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There is the early summer and the light of winter coming, and baseball embraces both. The musical Damn Yankees is the story of an old man named Joe who barters his soul to the devil to be made young again and help the Washington Senators win the pennant. As usually happens in such bargains, he changes his mind in the end, and the devil turns Joe old again just at the moment he is running after a high drive sailing for the stands. He was a young man when he started out after the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASEBALL: THE LIGHT OF WINTER COMING | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...WALSTON, SEVENTYISH, BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA; Actor For a generation of Americans, Martians weren't little green men--they looked like Walston, who starred with the late Bill Bixby in the 1963-66 TV series My Favorite Martian. A Broadway veteran (he won a Tony for playing the Devil in Damn Yankees), he took the extraterrestrial role of Bixby's Uncle Martin expecting the show to be a serious look at parallel worlds, a proto-Star Trek, and was upset by its evolution into what he calls "a silly sitcom." Since then he has appeared in plays, films and other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 19, 1996 | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

There are no frozen daiquiris. There are only pretty sunsets, friendly people and damn good cheeseburgers...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Sailing Away to Buffetville | 8/16/1996 | See Source »

...give a damn about those things," Dow said. "The fact is, it's the grassroots that count, not the polls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Gears Up For Convention | 8/9/1996 | See Source »

...runway, then plants 17 ft. of fiber glass into the ground and proceeds to rocket, upside-down, toward the bar hanging nearly 20 ft. above his head. He has barely cleared the bar when one official turns to the other with an unusual confession. "Damn," he exclaims. "Check out Bubka. Wish that guy'd agree to be my wife's sperm donor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SERGEI BUBKA : KEY TO THE VAULT | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

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