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...years ago this month, John I. Dunlop emptied the dean of the Faculty's office in University Hall, leaving a campus fraught with student agitation and faculty in-fighting. However, within the same month Dunlop departed an academic pressure cooker, he was thrown into another fire as President Nixon's director of the Cost of Living Council. There he faced dissimilar yet equally challenging problems...
Props were dropped, cues were missed, preview audiences became restive. The original director, Frank Dunlop, was summarily replaced by Co-Producer Ivan Reitman, and the footwork of Choreographer Christopher Chadman was supplemented by Billy Wilson's (Bubbling Brown Sugar). A parade of advisers came backstage to offer cardiopulmonary resuscitation: among them Directors Michael Bennett and Jerome Robbins. They all gave some general advice: Forget about the numbers; "Get on with the magic...
...much of his eerie youthfulness. Newman was 42 in 1967, for instance, when he appeared in Cool Hand Luke, a character who looked about 28, and who would not have made sense as a man much older than that; he was 52 in 1977 when he played Reggie Dunlop in Slap Shot, an over-the-hill hockey player who looked 39½. In person now, without makeup, he might...
...Fiennes nor Burton is anxious to set out again for parts unknown any time soon. "This three-year odyssey has exorcised my wanderlust with a vengeance," said Fiennes. "I have had more than enough." The Transglobe's return to England capped a weekend marked by maritime achievement. Bill Dunlop, 41, a former truck driver from Maine, sailed his 9-ft. ⅞-in. sailboat, Wind's Will, into Falmouth after a 78-day voyage across the Atlantic. Dunlop broke a record set only two weeks before for an Atlantic crossing in the smallest boat. Ashby Harper, 65, an Albuquerque...
Former Labor Secretary John Dunlop, now a Harvard University professor, does not believe that labor and management will eradicate their basic antagonisms. Says he: "I rather think that unions' attitudes are 'Well, this is management's inning. We've got a recession. There'll come a day when we'll get our innings again.'" Dunlop believes that unions in ailing companies were wise to go along with concessions, but he does not expect other workers to follow suit. Dunlop flatly dismisses any argument that the recession will lead to any Japanese-style harmony...