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The two should have met in an elevator bank in 1969, since they lived on the same floor of a New York City building near Madison Square Garden. But while Schlant was many things--a German World War II survivor, a former Pan Am stewardess, an emigre, a divorced mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Importance of Being Ernestine | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

Anyone who doubts should talk to the family of the woman killed because her ankle showed as she rode a bicycle. Or the flight attendant on my plane home. I thought the glimmer of recognition in her eyes came from watching obscure cable talk shows and that she was about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Wrapped Up with Nowhere to Go | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Goddard accepted paternity of his bastard V-2, and that, as it turned out, was the last rocket he fathered while alive. In 1945 he was found to have throat cancer, and before the year was out, he was dead. His technological spawn, however, did not stop. American scientists worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocket Scientist ROBERT GODDARD | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

FREUDENBERG'S LIST A durable emigre breaks the language barrier

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Give-Back Years | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Sports Night is about a nightly cable show of that name, modeled on ESPN's SportsCenter, on which two anchors cover dozens of athletic events while trading jokes back and forth. (Like ABC, ESPN is owned by Disney, and while Sports Night was developed independently of SportsCenter, there are plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Distinct? Or Extinct? | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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