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...through the drizzle on Washington's Sheridan Circle one morning last week, former Chilean Ambassador to Washington Orlando Letelier, 44, passed by the stately stone mansion that had been his official residence for nearly two years. A few hundred yards farther along his route, a blast of orange flame engulfed Letelier's light blue Chevelle, blowing away the sheet-metal on the door on the driver's side, smashing the windows and floor and jamming the roof up as if a tent pole had been rammed into it. Parts of the shattered car rained down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Death of a Dissident | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

...strike up the band, light up the sky." They did all that, with gusto (see color pages). On the big day itself, Ford set the tone at Philadelphia's Independence Hall, where representatives of the 13 colonies signed the Declaration in 1776. Said he: "Liberty is a living flame to be fed, not dead ashes to be revered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BICENTENNIAL: Oh, What a Lovely Party! | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

They might be called the keepers of the flame. A dozen in all, they are the dispossessed descendants of Europe's royal families-and they all have legitimate claims to thrones from Russia to Portugal. Theirs is not always an impossible dream-as witness the restoration of Juan Carlos to the Spanish throne last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Keepers of the Flame | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

Heavy Hitter. To beef up his goofball outfit, Buttermaker recruits a couple of sawed-off powerhouses. Amanda Whurlitzer (Tatum O'Neal), the tomboy daughter of an old flame of Buttermaker's, is expert in the fine art of the fastball and the spitter; Kelly Leak (Jackie Earle Haley), a local terror who chain smokes and rides a Harley, is a heavy hitter. He also has the hots for Amanda. With Kelly and Amanda on the team, the Bears start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Left-Field Hit | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

Before long, they began swinging apart. By 1967, stories began turning up in the columns that Lord Snowdon, then back at work as a photographer, was mixing pleasure with business. One rumored object of affection-quickly denied-was a Chinese model who recalled Tony's old, pre-Margaret flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Royal Bust-Up In London | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

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