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Word: glenn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Baby Maker begins as if it should have been titled Regeneration Gap and scripted by Timothy Leary. It unabashedly bills itself as a "social comedy of today's world." As the audience absorbs that modest claim, the film opens on Tad (Scott Glenn), mustachioed and lank-haired, wailing with a guitar in his dingy L.A. beach pad. His chick Tish (Barbara Hershey) is off to check out an uptight middle-class couple whose triplex in Brentwood is without child. Seems Mrs. Triplex has had a hysterectomy, and Tish is to audition for a possible rent-a-womb job with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rent-a-Womb | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

Purcell did not graduate from Harvard (he's an alumnus of Purdue as is astronaut John Glenn, but Glenn's chances of becoming president of Harvard vanished when he fell in the bathtub during the Ohio Senatorial primary and broke his coccyx, making it virtually impossible for him to lead the commencement procession around the Yard without limping). Purcell did get his Ph.D. here. Scientists have fared well in the Harvard presidency. Pusey's predecessor, chemist James B. Conant, served for 20 years before retiring to become high commissioner of occupied Germany...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: In a Bleak Year for Candidates, 5 Possible Presidents Stand Out | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

...must make a gain of seven to control the Senate, are concentrating on Democratic-held seats in Tennessee, Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming, North Dakota and New Mexico. In Maryland, where Democrat Joseph D. Tydings once seemed invulnerable, the Republicans also have a chance with J. Glenn Beall Jr. Tydings was renominated last week, but made a poor showing against George Mahoney, a nine-time loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Democrats: Defensive Politics | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

...figures or his opponent's-to stay in Albany. Norton Simon spent $1,300,000 in a quixotic attempt to become the Republican candidate for United States Senator from California. Howard Metzenbaum found out how much it costs to take a Senate nomination away from former Astronaut John Glenn: nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Electronic Politics: The Image Game | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...Glenn Kimble's remark about whooping cranes is applicable to Michelangelo's Pietà also. Both are great works of art -unique, irreplaceable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 24, 1970 | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

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