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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Club Max, a Boston discotheque, announced Tuesday that it will offer Harvard students free admission and transportation to its premises, despite a Boston Licensing Board (BLB) commissioner's investigation of a similar policy at Boston-Boston, another city disco...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club Max to Admit H-R Students Free | 3/2/1979 | See Source »

...Straight, commissioner for the BLB, said yesterday he intends to question the legality of the admission policy on March 7--the same day Club Max intends to institute it--during Boston-Boston's property transfer hearing before the board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club Max to Admit H-R Students Free | 3/2/1979 | See Source »

...theater when he was in Boston with it...hated the production, but Langella was terrific-the most cuddlesome vampire ever to suck a jugular. Laurence Olivier will be Van Helsing-I'm gonna be first in line. Then Werner Herzog has remade Murnau's great Nosferatu-the one where Max Schreck looks like a giant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Many Masks of DeWitt | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...show's gimmick is its three anchormen, Frank Reynolds in Washington, Peter Jennings in Europe (Monday night it was London) and Max Robinson in Chicago (Monday night he did not appear). They anchor the broadcast because, as the advertisements put it, they are where the news is being made. The multi-anchor system attempts to capitalize on the television audience's presumed inability to concentrate on one subject at a time. The constant motion, supposedly, generates pace and action. The idea is a waste--anchormen rarely leave their offices, and their sole purpose is to introduce the film segments...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Toobs on the Tube | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...light beam hits a metallic target and causes it to give off electrons. (This phenomenon makes possible a host of today's electronic gadgetry, ranging from electric-eye devices to TV picture tubes and solar panels for spacecraft.) In this paper Einstein borrowed from a theory by German Physicist Max Planck, who had solved a vexing problem about the radiation of heat and light from hot objects by proposing that this radiant energy is carried off or absorbed in tiny packets, or quanta. Planck himself was dissatisfied with the theory, believing it contrary to nature, but Einstein enthusiastically seized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: The Year of Dr. Einstein | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

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