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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nehemiah is still only a sophomore at the University of Maryland. "He's practically a baby, and he's already run these miraculous times," marvels Villanova's Coach Jim ("Jumbo") Elliott, one of the leading coaches in the sport. Last Friday night the youngster further embellished his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: I Am No. 1! | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

The premiere of Orbits was one of his most ambitious formations yet. Many of the performers belonged to a San Francisco trombone choir called the Bay Bones. Reinforcements included the entire trombone sections of the San Francisco and Oakland Symphonies and the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra. One musician came all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dem Bones | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

The satirical target of Real Life is rather fetchingly esoteric. Inspired by PBS's series about the Louds, An American Family, Brooks has staged his own confrontation between show-biz folk and so-called real people. In Real Life, the comedian plays himself, an entertainer who is making a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: True Fakery | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

The Kennedy Kennedy School Library: Or, of course, "The Kennedy Kennedy Kennedy School Library," though it begins, then, to sound more like a law library. After all, why let only one Kennedy hog the glory of a public affairs school? Objection: The Kennedys have their name on enough stuff already...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Operators Are Standing By | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

The Engelhard Public Affairs Library: This guy gave the money. Objection: Made fortune using apartheid labor. Further Objection: Suspicious links to Kennedy-Bok-Rosovsky. Objection to the Objections: What do we do with the library now that it's built? Can we return it with the receipt? Final Objection: Has...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Operators Are Standing By | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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