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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Given Restic's penchant for throwing opposing teams off balance with his square dance offensive sets, given the dream schedule (seven of nine games at home, including the first four), given the fact that this is "on any given day" Ivy League football, and given the possibility that the clean bill of health will come through, Harvard could make a run at the league crown...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: So You Say You Can Punt? | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...program virtually amounted to social retrogression, stalemating the Shah's dream of turning Iran into a modern industrial state. But he was convinced that to do otherwise would only invite more rioting. Revolution could follow, bringing an end to his dynasty, and, no doubt, fresh opportunities for the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah Mollifies the Mullahs | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...Moore pro duction can maintain the level of its premiere, it will be the funniest series to hit prime-time TV since The Mary Tyler Moore Show itself. Set at a money-losing radio station that dumps its "elevator music" format for top-40 rock, WKRP is a sitcom dream. Its laughs derive from character rather than contrived gags; its cast is an ensemble of inventive comic actors. The first episode, which establishes the premise and players with dazzling efficiency, is an almost steady howl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The 1978-79 Season: I | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...DREAM OF PASSION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Vanities | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...course, one is interested in some "personal statements" about the state of the movie business, contemporary issues and the star and director themselves that they manage to tuck in along the way. It perhaps need not be added that these are of a piece with the rest of A Dream of Passion-awkward, pretentious and empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Vanities | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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