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...Manhattan's El Morocco reopened its doors to the oglers and the ogled. There were plenty of oldtime international set pieces-Paulette Goddard flashing rubies and diamonds, Hope Hampton flashing silver sequins, Aristotle Onassis flashing Jacqueline. But there were signs, too, that the times they are achanging. A disk jockey has replaced the orchestra. Dinner is a prix fixe $8.50-less than the average tip in the Elmo's of the '30s and '40s-for the new El Morocco is a private, nonprofit club (initiation fee $500, dues $200). When somebody proposed a toast to Elmo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 27, 1971 | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

Calm Strength. Which still leaves the perhaps irrelevant question: Can he act? Now Eastwood has neatly sidestepped the question by becoming a director. His first effort is the recent Play Misty for Me, in which he also stars as a disk jockey who gets involved with a psychopathic listener (played by Jessica Walter). His direction is better than might have been expected, and shows a solid gift for scenes of violence and tension (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: That Self-Sufficient Thing | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

...premise, at least, is intriguingly feasible. Dave Garland (Clint Eastwood) is a late-night California disk jockey who coos cut-rate Oriental wisdom be tween sides of soft jazz. One of his female listeners is in the habit of calling in and requesting, in alluring tones, "Play Misty for me." Garland complies. Lat er, by no accident, they meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: To the Hilt | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

...tenth grade. The second bananas are all first-rate, notably Judy Graubart, whose roles include Julia Grownup; Skip Hinnant, the Don Adams-style sleuth, Fargo North; Lee Chamberlin, as Rosalie the fortuneteller; and Morgan Freeman, the elongated Flip Wilson cast both as Easy Reader and a soul-sound disk jockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sesame Seedling | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

Akihito, 37, has inherited his father's biological interests and specializes in fish morphology. Second Son Hitachi, 35, is also a scientist. One of his specialties is Japanese bird lice. Hirohito's youngest daughter, the chic former Princess Suga, 32, was once a disk jockey in Tokyo, is now consultant in a boutique in Tokyo's Prince Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Hirohito: The First Gentleman | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

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