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...killing of Dr. Herman Tarnower by Jean Harris was-in current parlance-an "upscale" crime. Accordingly, three upscale women were contracted to write books about it. Shana Alexander and Lally Weymouth are journalists with good exposure and better connections. Diana Trilling is a redoubtable essayist whose clear thinking and case-hardened prose have cut through much of the intellectual and political lard of the past 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Way to Treat a Lady | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...Herman Johnson Quartet--Ryles Downstairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oct. 15-21 | 10/15/1981 | See Source »

...appalled by the misinformation and sheer ignorance that has come of the issue of the sale of the AWACS, and the ignorance is by-partisan," Herman Eilts, Boston University law professor and former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, said last night...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Professors Debate AW ACS Proposal | 10/2/1981 | See Source »

...says, by the absence of daily deadlines and by the magazine format of the Atlanta Weekly. During his five years there, he interviewed people as diverse as California Angels' manager Gene Mauch ("a very strange and interesting man ... he's liable to do anything, really"), former Georgia Sen. Herman Talmadge (defeated last fall), and Billy Carter. Laughing, Oney remembers quoting Carter as saying, in a fit of irritation over Plains' influx of tourists, "The only solution for this town is to pour some gasoline on it, light a match, and burn it down." Carter's clan wasn't tickled with...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Covering the National Drama | 9/25/1981 | See Source »

...Herman Wouk, 66, presiding over a Truman Capote lookalike contest? No, just posing with some extras for the ABC-TV mini-series of his sprawling novel The Winds of War, to be aired next year. When the author dropped by during location shooting in Siena, Italy, he was written in for a nonspeaking walk-on as an archbishop. Director Dan Curtis figured there was no point in making it all play and no Wouk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 31, 1981 | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

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