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...Winston Churchill, which will be televised in November. A devoted Churchill fan, Burton owns a pair of Winnie's cuff links and has a framed telegram from him on his wall. In the past year alone, he has read a score of books and articles on his idol. Burton's assessment: "He was the best actor of our times -playing himself, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 23, 1974 | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

Died. Otto Kruger, 89, durable actor who mastered the art of portraying complex, almost amiable villains; following a series of strokes; in Los Angeles. Kruger spent the first part of his long career as a Broadway matinee idol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 16, 1974 | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...putting up to bat against NBC's highly rated Today show their own news-cum-interviews program, AM America. Former New York City Mayor Lindsay will appear once a week as a guest commentator and interviewer. After many years' experience in amateur theatricals, Including political conventions, Matinee Idol Lindsay will also make his movie debut soon. This week in Paris he joins the cast of Otto Preminger's Rosebud, playing a cameo role for which he probably feels well rehearsed-that of a U.S. Senator. He wouldn't say whom he is modeling his performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 29, 1974 | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

Nowhere, Ornstein believes, is that confluence more needed than in psychology, which he contends has been too narrowly confined by the behaviorists and the positivists. He wants to return to the broader preoccupation with consciousness and subconsciousness shared by earlier thinkers, including his idol William James. The road back has led Ornstein to Zen and the I Ching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Hemispherical Thinker | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...Harlem of Great Britain." Her mother is a retired coffee-shop waitress. Her father, who died last year, was a mechanic who spent his evenings picking out popular ballads on the family piano. The family celebrity was his sister Doris Droy, a vaudeville singer and Maggie's idol, who was billed as "Suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Queen of the Night | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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