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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Touch the Devil, Higgins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Best Sellers: Aug. 9, 1982 | 8/9/1982 | See Source »

...slim because Khomeini is a politician, not a man of principle. As time goes by, he is beginning to reveal his superficiality. The more he talks, the more he makes himself a laughingstock. I wish the whole world would read his statements to form an impression of this shallow devil. The actions he has carried out do not indicate that he is a rational person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Saddam Hussein | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

...billion) makes, including Crest toothpaste, Jif peanut butter and a host of soap and detergent products. Lately, however, it has become a major corporate problem because of a virulent whispering campaign alleging that the logo is satanic and that Procter & Gamble is somehow involved in the worship of the devil. The talk first surfaced in January 1980, and reappeared two years later when the firm began getting thousands of phone calls about stories that company officials had confessed on the Phil Donahue and Merv Griffin television shows that Procter & Gamble and its top executives were supporting devil worship. There were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moon Wars | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

...with Orson Welles that it is "the best role that Shakespeare ever wrote" than will share Bernard Shaw's narrow view of the man as "a besotted and disgusting old wretch." We find in him features drawn from the miles gloriosus of ancient Roman comedy, from the stage Vice, Devil, Fool, and Lord of Misrule, from Rabelais and Heaven knows what else-all heightened through Shakespeare's astonishing inventiveness into something far greater than the sum of his parts...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: A Mixed Bag at Stratford | 7/16/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Curt Jurgens, 69, imposing, sometimes villainous international stage and screen actor whose more than 160 films included The Devil's General (1955), The Blue Angel (1959), The Longest Day (1962) and The Enemy Below (1957); of heart disease; in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 28, 1982 | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

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