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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although they believe Benelli unlikely to become the next Pope, Vaticanologists do see a major role for him when Paul dies or retires. "Benelli would be the 'great elector' and not the candidate," predicts one archbishop. More generally, it is thought that Paul wants Benelli to possess a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hat for the Right-Hand Man | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

The most severe hardships are being borne by Western farmers and ranchers. Oregon Cattleman Phil Lynch winced as he surveyed what had once been a brimming water hole but was now just mud. Said he: "That's a killer. A cow walks in looking for water and she bogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEATHER: Drought Watch: 'Gloomy to Grim' | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

So it went last week as the New York Philharmonic gave the world premiere of Star-Child, a 33-minute parable for soprano, solo trombone, boy choristers and large-very large-orchestra by American Composer George Crumb. Gimmickry aside, Star-Child turned out to be a work of immense power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Star-Child: Innocence and Evil | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

The Sin of Father Mouret. This Franju film begins like a color version of Bresson's Diary of a Country Priest. A fragile, handsome young priest just out of seminary has taken on the parish of a provincial town full of peasant atheists. He wants to believe that by the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILM | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

George Orwell wrote the above lines in tribute to an Italian colonel who dies fighting General Francisco Franco's fascist army in 1938. Orwell, who fought in Spain himself, always wrote respectfully, almost religiously, about the foreigners who aided the republicans during the Spanish Civil War.

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Courage When It Counted | 4/22/1977 | See Source »

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