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...gallery can't survive by just selling a few expensive paintings each month. So they buy prints and water colors from local artists which they think will appeal to students. These are cheap, often cute, occasionally psychedelic--reminescent of the art you stare at glassy-eyed in a dentist's office. Salter says they sell very well...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: There's No Business Like . . . | 5/22/1974 | See Source »

...family hiking over mountain trails in California and Colorado. In addition, he is involved with a plan to build a replica of an old Western town near Durango, Colo. No other bestselling author of westerns seems as well rooted in his material. After all, Zane Grey was a Manhattan dentist when he started to write, and Max Brand, when persuaded by his publishers to visit El Paso and soak up some color, hated it so much that he locked himself in his hotel room and read Sophocles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wide-Open Pages | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...characters on their cars, a personality display so fascinating to Houston's Harriett Adams that she has brought out a book on the subject called Who's Who on Texas Highways & Bi-ways. A dermatologist selected SKIN for his plate, a surgeon chose CUT UP, and a dentist picked SAY AHH. The owner of a mattress shop took SLEEP, a salvage contractor used JUNKIE, and a pharmacist chose PILL. Various Volkswagen owners have labeled their beetles LUV BUG, V-DBL-U and EL BUG. Ernest Campbell of Dallas could not resist SOUP, and Eli H. Lipton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Letterbugs | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

...zone defense is a technique many communities have employed to prevent group summer rentals as well as the sort of living arrangements Belle Terre feared. So when a dentist and his wife rented their house to six students-five men and one woman-the resulting legal fight wound up in the Supreme Court. There seven Justices rejected claims that the zoning infringed upon privacy, as well as on the right to travel, associate freely and pursue an unorthodox lifestyle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: New Privacy Problems | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

Evans, a Manhattan dentist's son, relishes the growing legends that surround his success. With his darkly handsome face and deep mellifluous voice-a blend of West Side New York with Bill Buckley vowel attenuation-drama is his element. The wonder is that his own acting career failed. In fitting Old Hollywood style, he was "discovered" by Norma Shearer by the pool of the Beverly Hills Hotel. Shearer decided that Evans was the man to play her late husband, MGM Producer Irving Thalberg, in the film Man of a Thousand Faces. Evans has since been compared to Thai-berg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Producer: Robert Evans | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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