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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cast, besides the commendably sardonic Finch, includes some always reliable character types (Griffith, Hayden, Graham Crowden, Patrick Magee, George Coulouris), and Miss Runacre, a skillful actress, who looks smashing into the bargain. The Last Days of Man on Earth, fractured and funny, is an authentic curiosity. Pace Woody Allen, it is a true sleeper, a movie both of substantial flaw and surprise. When one of the scientists announces with pride that the group has "the best brains in Eu rope working for us," and when it is shown just what he means, Allen would recognize a kindred anarchic spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Funny Future Shock | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

...past, heroin was concentrated in the nation's largest cities. Now arrests, evidence of addiction and heroin-related crime are showing up more often in smaller cities. As examples, DuPont mentioned rising addiction in Des Moines, Eugene, Ore., and Jackson, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NARCOTICS: Return of the Plague | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...major contributor to kidney disease. An untreated hypertensive is four times as likely to have a heart attack or a stroke as someone with normal blood pressure and twice as likely to develop kidney disease. Thousands of Americans will have their eyesight impaired, suffer from internal hemorrhages or miss work because of hypertension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONQUERING THE QUIET KILLER | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

...store salt and fluids, thus lowering the blood pressure. Those with high renin levels can be best helped with renin inhibitors that will slow or even shut off production of the hormone. "Until we figured out just what renin did," says Laragh, "therapy was conducted on a hit-or-miss basis. You'd try a drug, see if it worked, and if it didn't, switch to something else. Now you know in advance what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONQUERING THE QUIET KILLER | 1/13/1975 | See Source »

Juniors Brain Campbell and Dave Groulx join Peace in leading the Cornell offense, which lost two strong wings, Bob Murray and Doug Marrett, through graduation last year. The Big Red will also miss the services of two graduated defensemen, All-American George Kuzmicz and Bill Murray...

Author: By Betsy Eggert, | Title: Skaters Face Home Tilts Against Big Red, Colgate | 1/10/1975 | See Source »

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