Word: jannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Taking Aim at Job Training" [Dec. 18]: critics of this program have a point of view akin to that of gold miners in the old West who threw away "troublesome stuff," which later turned out to be silver. On Jan. 22, 1973, Heavyweight Champion Joe Frazier will go up against what was the human equivalent of "troublesome stuff": George Foreman. He was a juvenile delinquent when he heard a public-service "spot" suggesting Job Corps as a solution. He came to Litton Industries' Parks Job Corps Center, and began working toward a high school diploma, which he earned...
...Reuben Greenspan, 69, was not nearly so vague as that. Operating on a long-standing theory that certain relative positions of the sun and moon can exert catalytic-and predictable-pressures on the earth's surface, Greenspan announced in 1971 that an earthquake would strike the city on Jan. 4, 1973 at 9:20 a.m. Last week Greenspan delphically hedged on his prediction, saying he wanted to verify the data and didn't mean to upset anyone, but the idea remained quite unsettling...
Peter Adamlk served at 13;12 an a sloppier that Bertagna juggled, but couldn't quite held stop. At 13;39, Milen Navy was left unguarded at the side of the net and tech the pass from Jan Hrbaty for the tying goal...
Four of the Czech icemen playing tonight did play for the national team. The first line of Jan Hrbaty, Jaroslav Holak and Jan Klapac as well as goalie Miroslav Nolak are all Meritorious Masters of Sport in their country. The honor is the highest a Czechoslavakian athlete can receive...
Were it not for studio cuts, The Emigrants might have been a perfect film. In tracing a journey of Swedish farmers to Minnesota in the 1840's writer-director photographer Jan Troell has not only dramatized what the idea of American meant for those who dared test their limits a against it but the social and economic processes by which an ethnic group of disparate individuals slowly became a community. And with his camera alone, Troell can express usually well the joy his characters found in nature and the hardships they suffered when their native land wouldn't work...