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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...William Conrad, "Cannon" of their favorite TV program, was touring the White House, she ordered, "Bring him up." The spur-of-the-moment invitation left her no time to dress, and so the First Lady was still in her robe as she received "Cannon" for coffee. Ex-Beatle George Harrison, invited for lunch by the Fords' son Jack, 22, says of the new atmosphere: "I feel good vibes about this White House." As he and Billy Preston toured the place, Billy sat down at the eagle-pedestaled piano in the East Room and struck up God Bless America, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Betty and Jerry Are at Home | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

...heroine, Lydia Crutwell (Julie Harris), is dying of an incurable polysyllabic disease. She is keeping this secret from her husband Sebastian (Rex Harrison), since he is a pitiably self-absorbed book critic. She feels that he could not remotely cope with anything as real as life-or death. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Quick, Rex, the Kleenex | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

...such doubts assail the two leads. Harrison is letter-perfect, which is not too surprising since Sebastian is simply Henry Higgins 18 years older. His nasal drawl, his lounge-lizard posture, his Swiss-clock comic timing are on superb display. Harris matches him. She seems to have discovered the secret that eluded Ponce de Leon. With each passingplay, she appears more youthful -her face lineless, her figure trim, her carriage gracefully girlish. In acting subservient to her husband while deftly stage-managing everything, she strongly recalls those '30s heroines of S.N. Behrman's comedies who used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Quick, Rex, the Kleenex | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

...Harrison C. White, professor of Sociology, said yesterday "One can't generalize about the way the tenured faculty feels. I'm certain, however, that no one concerned believes such a simplistic thing...

Author: By James I. Kaplan, | Title: Junior Faculty Protests Move In Sociology | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...horse stumbles that hath four legs. In the case of George "Dark Horse" Harrison, one might extend that proverb to include a certain two-legged species. From all that I've heard, there still seems to be a lot of wrinkles left to iron out in Harrison's present tour. Let's hope the horse regains his footing at least in time for the Boston date. George Harrison at the Garden on Tuesday...

Author: By John Porter, | Title: Rock and Folk | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

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