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...they are, Mariners 6 and 7 will at best be able to determine only the possibility of life on Mars. Their cameras, which can pick out features twelve times smaller than Mariner 4 could see, will nonetheless be unable to distinguish objects less than 900 ft. across. Says Robert Leighton, a California Institute of Technology physicist who is in charge of Mariner's TV experiments: "At the worst, we should be able to kill a lot of old legends about the dark lines being canals carrying water from polar ice caps to oases in the desert-or the ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planetary Exploration: Looking for Life | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...movies' handsome heel (Room at the Top, Darling); and Joan Cohn, 54, widow of Cinemogul Harry Cohn, ex-wife of Shoe Manufacturer Harry Karl, and Laurence's constant companion for the past eight years; he for the second time (he was divorced by British Actress Margaret Leighton in 1961), she for the third; in Nassau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 25, 1968 | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11 p.m.). The Best Man (1964), Gore Vidal's drama about the political infighting at presidential conventions, with Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams and Margaret Leighton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 8, 1968 | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

...Little Foxes, in addition to being 29 years old as a play, is six months old as a production. The cast has changed--most notably, Margaret Leighton has replaced Anne Bancroft as Regina--but the director has worked closely with both casts, and with the present one in its transfer to Boston. So the gangrene of laissez-faire has not set in: the production remains under Nichols' control, and it remains alive. Beyond that, however, there is little to be said for it. Nichols applies a certain technical craft to the play, but nothing so purposeful as a concept. Anticipating...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: The Little Foxes | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

...production still goes somewhere, Margaret Leighton, Richard Dysart, E. G. Marshall and Felicia Montealgre are to thank. Miss Leighton and Marshall aren't good but eminently watchable. Miss Montealgre and Dysart are both...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: The Little Foxes | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

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