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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Haley has made well over $1 million in royalties, and the money seems bound to flow in even faster. To promote the book, he is making a three-month lecture tour. In addition, a two-record album telling of his hunt for roots will soon be on the market; a more detailed version will be forthcoming as a book, titled Search. Finally, he says, there are plans for further TV series, perhaps concentrating on young Kunta Kinte in Africa or his descendants' story just after the Civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY 'ROOTS' HIT HOME | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...quickly as possible. Sand married Casimir Dudevant and, according to Barry, spent the first few years of her marriage accepting the prevailing belief that when a wife's interests and needs differed from her husband's, she should sacrifice them. It was soon apparent that Dudevant, who liked to hunt, drink and sleep, had little in common with his intellectual bride. Initially Sand tried to be the perfect and obedient young wife and mother. The attempt did not last. She soon began to question why she, rather than her "master," was required to suppress what was of personal importance...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: The Feminist Troubadour | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

...most of which involved frozen rubber travelling at the speed of light. And with 1:58 left to play, the senior responded to the tension of a 2-2 game with one of his best, spearing a red-hot drive by Eagle Joe Augustine to keep Harvard in the hunt...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Shocks B.C. In Beanpot, 4-2 | 2/8/1977 | See Source »

...many of the convicted Watergate principals, prison was a perfect place to write a book. E. Howard Hunt, however, had already written 42 short stories and spy novels. He used his cell in Florida's Eglin Air Force Base prison as an artist's studio, turning out 35 watercolors and acrylics that "express my hopes and despairs." Soon Hunt, 58, will be able to paint at home. After serving 2½ years of his maximum eight-year term and paying a $10,000 fine, he will be paroled on Feb. 25. Meanwhile, his lawyer is busy trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 7, 1977 | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

During his last two months of life, Gary Mark Gilmore was engaged in a strange and increasingly emotional correspondence with a girl named Amber Edwina Hunt and nicknamed Amber Jim. The daughter of a janitor in Murray, Utah, she is the state's first female Golden Glove boxer. She has won her first eight fights (against boys), seven of them by technical knockouts in the first round, the eighth in the second. She is a blonde fifth-grader, age eleven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Idyll of Gary and Amber Jim | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

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