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This handsome hulk of a capitalist-benefactor was born in a boxcar, son of an Italian immigrant mother and a French-Italian father en route to a railroad job in California. Mama and Papa Lavette perish in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. Daniel is left with his father'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reds to Riches | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

Indians have constructed primitive fishing nets called "weirs" in the shallow waters, recalling ways of an older day. The hampered cry of the whale hangs in the night, preserved; sharks swim in the bay.

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: The Forgotten Americans | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

Casting Burns in the title role of this film is inspired in the largest sense of the word. He is a God more irritated than wrathful-no showy thunderbolts from him. Rather, he is the sort who might decide to make his presence on earth known not to Billy Graham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: God Is Nice | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

The Road to Bingdom began May 2, 1903, in Tacoma, Wash. Bing was the son of a devout Roman Catholic. His real name, Harry Lillis Crosby, refused to stick. According to one legend, he so loved a comic strip called the Bingville Bugle that he became Bing himself. He also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sweet Singer For All Seasons | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

Not very much. Russell should try fishing around for a solid script next time. Rudolf Nureyev is the subject for Russell's current experiment, and the results are no cause for pride. Admittedly, Nureyev took on a task more daunting then Daltrey's. While the rock star merely had to...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: A Chic Sheik | 10/14/1977 | See Source »

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