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Just after Shout at the Devil has got started and takes a second to catch its breath, the audience has already been treated to an elephant hunt in search of ivory, a bushwhacking, a crocodile attack, a ship ramming, several pratfalls and-this being colonial Africa and all-several glimpses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hecksapoppin | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

But not every researcher is so overwhelmingly optimistic about the project's long-range effects. Doug Kalish, one of the researchers, fears that the ground-breaking work may cause problems of enormous--maybe elephantine--proportions. "There is no limit to the size that we can make these beads. With a...

Author: By Fung Lam, | Title: Cytoplasmic Surface Revealed! | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

ALLIGATORS AND MUSIC by Donald Elliott. Illustrated by Clinton Arrowood. 67 pages. Gambit. $8.95. Anyone who thinks of alligators as truculent beasts can thank Clinton Arrowood for revealing their spiritual side: they are dedicated musicians. There is no indication of this in Donald Elliott's didactic text, a series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: GIFT BOOKS | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

WHILE trying to figure out the Hite Report the other day, I ran smack into an old friend of mine from high school. Cheryl Stern seemed to my bulged eyes a new woman When last I had admired her comely self she had been a sweet kid in puffy sleeves...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Candy is randy but pasta is fasta | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

Singer Charles Aznavour sawed ample Actress Raquel Welch in half; Kootchy-Kootchy Girl Charo cavorted with trained sea lions. The occasion: a French-American amateur-circus gala in Santa Monica, Calif., held to raise money for a pair of show business charities. During rehearsals, the big top's top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 29, 1976 | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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