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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Guess who is now getting blamed for Watergate? Martha Mitchell, says Richard Nixon, and then he adds, typically, "God rest her soul because she, in her heart, was a good person." Nixon takes off after Martha, who died last year following a prolonged bout with bone cancer, in the fifth and presumably last of his taped television interviews with British Television Personality David Frost, being aired this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Now, Another Villain | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

From Bendel's and Bergdorfs in Manhattan to Saks Fifth Avenue in Chicago to Neiman-Marcus in Dallas, leggy accessories are already a runaway business. How hot they will be when it gets cold is anyone's guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Layered Look for Legs | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...month it is the CBS station in Providence or Albany, N.Y. In the past two years ABC has added 15 stations to its web, for a total of 195. CBS and NBC are still ahead in the number of stations, with 204 and 208 respectively, but no one will guess how long traditional loyalties will survive the siren lure of ABC's Nielsens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with the Golden Gut | 9/5/1977 | See Source »

...Guess Who? First there was a secretary to answer the phone. Then there were telephone-answering machines for office and home. Now there are taped messages featuring what sound like the voices of Richard Nixon, John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Marlon Brando, Peter Loire and some 25 other celebrities. "I've temporarily stepped out of the office-you are being taped on a machine guaranteed not to erase," says the voice mimicking Nixon. "Listen, could you make an 18-minute message so I could get those (bleep) off my (bleep)?" Then the voice fades, saying, "I will be back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Odds and Trends | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Straw into gold-but what's the point? The remainder of the fairy tale requires that the girl guess Rumpelstiltskin's name or give up her first-born child to him, and sure enough, Hamish's origins are unknown, at least to Elsa and the reader. Gemma ultimately reveals her husband's identity at the end of an amusing but overlong story of her introduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elsa Undone | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

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