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...morning of April 17, 1975, advance units of Cambodia's Communist insurgents, who had been actively fighting the defeated Western-backed government of Marshal Lon Nol for nearly five years, began entering the capital of Phnom Penh. The Khmer Rouge looted things, such as watches and cameras, but they did not go on a rampage. They seemed disciplined. And at first, there was general jubilation among the city's terrified, exhausted and bewildered inhabitants. After all, the civil war seemed finally over, the Americans had gone, and order, everyone seemed to assume, would soon be graciously restored...
...Heathcliff that generations of readers have loved. Even those unfamiliar with Wuthering Heights can enjoy Heathcliff's crackling prose and rapid pacing. Inevitably, though, the information that Caine contrives detracts something from the legend that Brontë invented. Heathcliff was not meant to dally, however rudely, with Lon don ladies. Heathcliff also suggests that its hero is more pussycat than tiger. For all his violent talk ("I kicked him in the mouth, rattling his teeth nicely, like dice in a cup"), Heathcliff kills no one. His one violent act, cutting off the hand of an enemy who had tried...
John Schroder trails in second place with a 66 and Mark Hayes, Eddie Pearce, Dave Stockton and Bob Wynn are tied for third at 67. Tom Watson, Bobby Cole, Mike Morley and Lon Hinkle shared the first round's fourth position with scores...
...require. Unlike Laker, whose stripped-down service will not include meals, drinks or movies, both Pan Am and TWA plan to offer their discount passengers all the economy-class amenities, perhaps at a small surcharge over the Skytrain price for some of them. Also, both American carriers land at Lon don's convenient Heathrow Airport; Laker's planes use Stansted Airport, 45 miles from the city. During peak sea son (June 1-Sept. 14), Skytrain will fly eleven times weekly-and for the remainder of the year only once a day-but Pan Am and TWA have nearly...
Little Monsters. For the child who does not get enough blood and ghoul from TV or movies, new Monster Make-Up and Horror Make-Up kits provide the wherewithal for 56 basic variations of Lon Chaney, including leprous or misshapen cheekbones, deformed foreheads, grotesque scars, dagger wounds, drooping, bulging eyeballs, bullet holes-plus a bottle of nontoxic gore. The kits, which sell for less than $20 each, were designed by Veteran Makeup Artist Dick Smith, who turned Linda Blair's head in The Exorcist and aged Marlon Brando in The Godfather. They come with a packet of powdered gelatin...