Word: homers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...CURRENTLY three-quarters of the way through Robert A. Heinlein's newest novel, I Will Fear No Evil, which is being serialized in Galaxy, and I feel somewhat as if I had sat at the feet of the blind Homer and heard him lean over to me and say, "Did you ever hear the one about the travelling salesman and the farmer's daughter...
While hunting outside the Utah town of Redmond, Homer Behunin, 49, an amateur geologist, took a shot at a large male deer. The wounded buck ran off. As Behunin followed in hot pursuit, he stumbled onto a far more important prize: the fossilized remains of a primeval palm tree that may be the oldest flowering plant ever found...
...early part of the season, the Reds' bedeviled rivals could hardly wait for the opening of Cincinnati's $44 million Riverfront Stadium-not only because of the 50,000 seats. The new park's wide open spaces were expected to cut into the Reds' homer parade. Nothing doing. Since Riverfront opened on June 30, Bench and Perez have reached the distant bleachers on 17 occasions...
...painting is devoid of human life. Gently lapping breakers touch the shore, and on the far horizon is a lone ship. On a small patch of beach a gull inspects some flotsam. The ocean is the Atlantic, but it could just as easily be the Indian, the Pacific, or Homer's wine-dark Aegean...
Born. To Tisa Farrow, 19, youngest sister of Mia Farrow, and Terry Dene, 29, producer of Homer, Tisa's first movie: their first child, a boy; in Toronto. The two say they will marry as soon as Terry receives his divorce from Evelyn Patrick, the former Mrs. Phil Silvers...