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...L.B.M.: Listen, I've got a great idea. Let's show Fred and Ginger on a big screen, have the band play I've Got You Under My Skin and let everybody dance in G strings. What do you say to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Well Hello, Reno, Hello | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

There are exceptions to the squeeze, mainly in "problem neighborhoods." In Boston, for example, vacancy rates in run-down apartments range from 30% to 50%. But the norm is scarcity and high rents. Says Ginger Decker, manager of an apartment referral agency in Atlanta: "Tenants are running scared, but there's really no place for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Tight U.S. Apartment Squeeze | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...stroke lead over Vardon. Vardon finished with a 77 and Ray shot a 79. After the monumental victory, which has since been christened "the shot heard round the world," Ouimet went out and celebrated by downing a drink called a "horse's neck," a concoction of lemon juice and ginger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Joins The Club | 4/21/1978 | See Source »

...awakes feeling cramps. One woman in the recovery room is vomiting into a paper bag, while others are crying or moaning. Stacy wants to get out quickly: "I can't listen to that." To bring up her blood-sugar level, a staffer gives her a cup of ginger ale, some Lorna Boone cookies and a Tylenol painkiller. They make her feel nauseated again. But soon Stacy and her mother are back on the street. The fresh air revives her. "I feel light," she says, "so good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Stacy's Day at the Abortion Clinic | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...home starts with a rapid scan of the good old New York Times T.V. section for cinematic gems and ends in the wee hours while I chew on unexploded popcorn kernels and await the closing credits. One vacation I spent four nights in a row watching Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers, doubles features. Looking back on it now, I can't see how I survived, because the titles came and went, but those mindless plots stayed the same. It got so by the third night I could predict exactly when the big dance number would come. I would claim the gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Springtime in Suburbia | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

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