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Stephen V.R. Winthrop '80, one of the party's organizers, said yesterday the group hopes to buy beer with South House funds instead of accepting the Anheuser-Busch gift. The group will still rent togas from Harvard Student Agencies and probably hire a professional disc jockey, he said...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, | Title: Toga Party | 11/9/1978 | See Source »

...Disc Jockey Dave Willlford suggested on radio station WBSM in New Bedford, Mass., that his listeners should march on city hall to protest recent increases in property taxes that in some cases amounted to 100%. Last week about 4,000 angry taxpayers mobbed the city's downtown for four hours, scrambling up scaffolding at the city hall, clambering on top of the mayor's limousine and waving signs reading DON'T PAY TAXES! Despite two arrests, the demonstrators refused to disperse until Mayor John Markey appeared at a second-floor window and said he sympathized with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Wild Cards on the Ballots | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...indeed, does the two-disc album, a live recording of unspecified stops made on Bowie's 1977 summer tour. Each side has a distinct sound, roughly charting some of the solar systems Bowie has visited in his galactic travel...

Author: By Kerry Konrad, | Title: Spaced-Out | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...Ginger didn't look the same, but that might be because she was played by a different actress. (What else has Tina Louise got to do with her time?) It began with Gilligan snoring so loud that the Skipper couldn't sleep. Then this plastic thing dropped a gold disc into the lagoon (it was supposed to be a satellite, but the special effects didn't exactly rival Star Wars). Then there was a tidal wave (I'm leaving things out, but it doesn't really matter). They floated out to sea in their hut and a helicopter spotted them...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: A Forced Rescue | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...disc includes the standard rocker, this time a Chuck Berry tune called "Back in the U.S.A." With guitarist Waddy Wachtel supplying the characteristic riffs that made Berry's mid-fifties music so popular, the track has become an AM/FM hit single, a sure-fire get-up-and-boogie rocker. But it lacks the power of "Tumbling Dice" or the throaty intensity of "Heat Wave." The song is thin throughout and doesn't hold its own among the other works on this album...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Little Linda Grows Up | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

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