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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rape in Galveston. Marsha Walker, 30, asked a woman friend to stay with her while her husband, a doctor, was out of town. She heard her two dogs barking at 2:30 a.m. outside the Walkers' second-story garage apartment in a historic section of Galveston, Texas. She was not alarmed; there were three locks on the front door, there was no back door, and the apartment was 18 ft. above ground level. But as she went to check an open window, a bare-chested black man wearing an Arab-style kaffiyeh over his head pressed a knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curse of Violent Crime | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

...Prisoner of Talk. A zany new comedy by Neil Simon about four wacky Manhattan divorce lawyers and a custody suit not to be believed. Starring Jill Clayburgh, Marsha Mason, Charles Grodin and Alan Alda. "You will break your heart laughing"-Gene Shalit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Scariest Time of the Year | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...companies and other big business," says Detroit Housewife Eunice Leopold. A Beverly Hills surgical fitter who uses the professional name of Sally Ann sees the villains as "a combination of the unions and the farmers." Some even blame themselves. Says Oak Park, Mich., Housewife Marsha Avrushin: "People are to blame in part because they're greedy. They've got to have the bigger house, the extra car, the new refrigerator. And there's no waiting for a year or two; they've got to have it now." Officials agree with her. Chairman of the Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Economy: Scary | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...TOOK three hours to get to that change. Ah, Wilderness has a leisurely pace. We don't meet Richard's beloved (Marsha B. McCoy, in a charming cameo) until the final act. But though "Ah, Wilderness" dawdles, it doesn't drag. Skilfully plotted, the events--though tame--transpire quickly, with many rapid scene changes. The constant familial banter speeds up the action; Ah, Wilderness doesn't seem as long as it is. Indeed, Daniel Sherman even gets away with lengthening one scene, in a nice directorial touch. While the family at home worries aobut Richard's absence during his spree...

Author: By Katherine Ashton, | Title: Idyllic Innocence | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

...second oldest serial (Search for Tomorrow began a week earlier). CBS canceled the soap when a new 4 p.m. time slot led to a ratings collapse. Love, which traced the trials and tribulations of the two Dale sisters and their kin, helped launch such stars as Warren Beatty, Marsha Mason, Anne Jackson, Christopher Reeve (Superman) and Peter Falk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bye, Bye Love | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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