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Sam hired two models in bikinis to stroll into the Chicago printing plant where John worked to sing him a happy birthday. Belly dancers appeared at Sam's auto business to perform. A plane hired by Sam streamed greetings past John's house. A high school band hired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Happy Birthday! | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

The Elephant Man. Winner of both the New York Drama Critics Circle and Tony awards, this drama about a man (Philip Anglim) grotesque in shape but al most saintly in spirit is the kind of the atrical experience that opens a window on the high cost, strange mystery and in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Summer Fair | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

The hopes of U.S. farmers are as high as an elephant's eye. After several years of bumper crops that left growers dissatisfied with their incomes, they face the unusual and happy prospect of enjoying both substantial grain harvests and rising prices. The key reason for the price surge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A New Soviet Grain-Buying Spree | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

The debate might seem like shadowboxing. Congressional leaders agree that neither Carter's nor Kennedy's plan has an elephant's chance of slipping through a Congress that is pinching pennies and looking forward nervously to the 1980 elections. At minimum, however, the Carter-Kennedy battle will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: On Who Will Whip Whom | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

* Kennedy promptly sent Califano an assemblage of a small, fuzzy pink elephant easily slipping through a keyhole in white posterboard paper. The scrawled note at the bottom: "Joe, it looks to me like it fits. Ted. June 1979."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: On Who Will Whip Whom | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

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