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...lovely bit of rascality-brief, definable, rightly punishable and done on the high seas, where U.S. men and machines still reign. The White House in its spring splendor looked like a Hollywood set. With somber visages and firm jaws, the actors hurried through the mellow night in their sleek black limousines. House Speaker Carl Albert, 5 ft. 5 in. tall, seemed at least 5 ft. 8 in. as he pondered American prestige on the White House steps. Senator John Sparkman was besieged by reporters after the President had told him the scenario for recapturing the ship and its crew. Others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: An Old-Fashioned Kind of Crisis | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

Amarcord. The lines for this one stretched around the block last week when it played at the Harvard Square. Fellini's latest, long, mellow, beautiful. Not very meaty, though Paul K. Rowe

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREEN | 3/27/1975 | See Source »

...sick to come to the phone, "Shut up and show the goddamn movie!" they yelled, perhaps in frustration at Moe's illness. It seemed paradoxical considering that they'd obviously showed up for the carnival of it all, and a mere screening would have been no more than a mellow and healthily rowdy blast. The Stooges all alone couldn't have aroused anything but good nature...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: A Night With The Stooges | 3/20/1975 | See Source »

...Disraeli-inspired "one nation" policy -particularly his publicly expressed willingness to join Labor in a coalition government-constituted a betrayal of traditional Tory principles. Although Heath's gruff confrontation tactics with Britain's powerful miners' union cost the Tories the general elections last February, his more mellow conciliatory tone in the unsuccessful October campaign cost him the support of party hardliners. The right wing also bridled at Heath's use of government intervention to prop up ailing firms and restrain wage demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: No Time for Post-Mortems | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

...Lindsay, now a guest commentator on the show, of British Home Secretary Roy Jenkins) and the trivial (last Monday was Joan of Arc's birthday). Jazzy film montages flick past to numbingly appropriate pop music (example: shots of gold bars set to the strains of Donovan's Mellow Yellow). The only relief is the show's solidly professional, twice-hourly newscast anchored by Peter Jennings, 36, former ABC network-news anchor man and most recently chief of ABC's Beirut bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Viewpoints: Stumbling Start | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

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