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...chores taken on by Deborah Kaplan, who also reported on the story from Los Angeles, was a canvass of Jackson's neighbors. Again that shield. Says Kaplan: "I braved iron gates, intercom mumblings and dogs, and met glares Boris Karloff would have envied. None of those neighbors would talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 19, 1984 | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

Parker, meanwhile, paced back and forth, alone, atop a roof near the finish, listening to the progression of the race being broadcast over the intercom. Several times he reached down and picked up loose pebbles, running them through his fingers. But most of all he just waited, take the 4100 other spectators...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Harry Parker: Back in the Saddle | 5/18/1983 | See Source »

Trowbridge claims she was raped because a faulty intercom system in her apartment forced her to go into the hallway to one who was buzzing the doorbell. When she opened the door, she was grabbed. Trowbridge charges...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Harvard Meets Court Deadline To Answer Rape Case Charges | 12/4/1982 | See Source »

Stanley is invisible, but he communicates with his operatives like the guy with the intercom in "Charlie's Angels." That's why the people who work at the Educational Centers always use the first-person plural. "We have researched this question type thoroughly," they say, speaking for themselves and for Stanley. "And we find that there are often two good answers, but only one really good answer...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Stan the Man | 9/24/1982 | See Source »

Remarks about the British malaise ricochet through the play, some elusive, some symbolic. At one point Roote is told that the intercom sounds "a bit clogged up," and he barks: "What's the matter with this place? Everything's clogged up, bunged up, stuffed up, buggered up. The whole thing's running downhill." Adrian Hall's staging runs in another direction: straight ahead, and smooth as a Rolls-Royce. Though the entire cast is exemplary, George Martin's Roote is exceptional. With his foggy look, sagging belly and mouth-watering delivery, he is the very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Primal Pinter | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

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