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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could almost be taken for the drama's protagonist. His innocent lust for talk, food, sex, and a wife get him into all kinds of trouble; all he really wants is a woman, and he often gazes warmly into the audience, begging someone out there to be his mate and threatening suicide when no one complies. As Taminos's companion he is given a chance to endure the Trials, but he has neither the courage nor the reticence to keep his mouth shut and persevere--Tamino's technique of closing his eyes worked much better. When Papageno learns he will...

Author: By Kathy Holub, | Title: The Magic of Two Masters | 1/16/1976 | See Source »

...fashioned and extremely complicated mate-swapping epic involving the Matthews, Frame, Randolph and Corey families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: TIME Rates the Soaps | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...Wilson tells a press conference that the only way to produce a mule is to mate a horse with a donkey. "You can't mate two mules," he says. "It just won't work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1976: You, Too, Are Spiro Pavlovich | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

After his convention victory, Democratic presidential nominee Birch Bayh announces that he wants Lester J. Centennial of Pocatello, Idaho, as his running mate. "I realize he's not exactly a household name," Bayh tells reporters, "but I just couldn't resist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1976: You, Too, Are Spiro Pavlovich | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

Fine was especially effective when penetrating past his man and then passing off to Carey or Mufi Hanneman under the basket for easy shots. Fine and backcourt mate, Joe Leondis, chalked up 17 assists, while the two forwards combined to hit 18 of 28 shots for the night...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cagers Outrule Judges for First Win... | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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