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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chasing, tire-burning macho hero of Semi-Tough, and a score of other cinematic excursions, proved to be a "semi-shy, urbane homebody." It turns out that the fast cars, wine and women are just an act on screen. Reynolds does drive a Rolls-Royce, but at the speed limit, and is going steady with an actress (Sally Field) long known for playing a flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 9, 1978 | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...hang around a mantelpiece in a tuxedo with a cocktail speaking Noel Coward lines," he says. "When I was doing character parts, they were so far from me that it was always kind of ridiculous. I never really related to the way I looked, moved, sounded. Now I limit the range to where I'm believable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Then Came Bronson... | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

Cambridge residents last night began again the process of fighting Radcliffe's proposed Observatory Hill athletic facility at a Cambridge Planning Board public hearing after learning last month that the time limit on the original petition had expired...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: City Board Hears Plea Against Gym | 1/4/1978 | See Source »

...prospective depositor asked whether he could get three of the deluxe autos if he deposited $3 million. Emphatically yes, said Bank President Gerald Mclntyre. Whereupon the canny investor tried to drive a harder bargain. At week's end he was holding out for 6.5% interest and a time limit of only three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Bank Rolls | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

Coors workers began the strike in April, when the company, which has been a union shop for 42 years, sought to limit seniority rights and diminish the authority of Local 366 of the brewery workers union over its 1,472 members. But the union quickly turned the dispute into an ideological confrontation with Chairman William Coors, 61, and his brother Joseph, 60, a well-known backer of the John Birch Society and other right-wing causes. The union's allies are particularly upset by the firm's practice of using lie-detector tests to probe into the lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bitter Beercott | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

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