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...burning brighter than in years. Sarah is the latest in a series of plaints about women. This one is especially poignant since it is addressed to Dylan's wife of ten years. The Dylans, who have five children, are said to have a rocky marriage. Dylan's lament is deep and haunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Masked Man | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

They take their experience and their resulting closeness, confidence and executing effectiveness pretty much for granted. And not one of them will lament the fact that each will go through their entire football careers never having touched a game ball...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Harvard Readies for Brown Showdown | 11/14/1975 | See Source »

...real treat of the album, however, for Dylan aficionados is the heretofore unrumored, un-bootlegged "Goin' to Acapulco." It is the lament of a somewhat aging rock star who can't get it up the way he used to, but that's o.k., he says, because Rosemary, his faithful groupie-girlfriend, will always be there to take care of him. "She puts it to me/Plain as day/And gives it to me for a song," he brags...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: Dylan's Best Cellar | 9/23/1975 | See Source »

...interfere. Not even the kid." Gifford responds to this fractured and isolationist image by blindly attempting to establish feeling contact with some of the warped souls he encounters in this "odyssey," as he calls it. It is not enough to see Kimberly Ann Regan's girl-friend cry and lament her own suffering over a pastromi sandwich during lunch-hour, then leave her for other witnesses. He must call her back, days later, past 3 a.m. in the morning, to find out how she's doing, and attempt stubbornly and hopefully to find a continuity in these fragments. Innocence...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Philip Marlowe and Jesus Christ on Cape Cod | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

FARM INEFFICIENCY. Though the Soviet press has not directly mentioned the size of this year's shortfall or of grain purchases from abroad, it is filled with complaints about the troubles of farmers. Many articles lament the woeful state of Soviet farm machinery and the lack of spares. By one count, 450 harvesters in three Novosibirsk districts alone are laid up at present for want of parts. Krokodil, the satirical weekly, recently ran a cartoon showing a farm worker running a lottery to get a spare part for his thresher. Pravda complained that harvesters manufactured at the Krasnoyarsk plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Behind the Current Russian Grain Woes | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

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