Word: normale
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...biggest beneficiary, of course, was bulbous Billy Carter, 40, who is working the public appearance circuit for all it is worth. That is about $240,000 annually, based on Billy's normal schedule of four appearances a month at $5,000 an exposure. In addition, the President's brother is the beneficiary, through a complicated royalty formula, of sales of "Billy" beer, which is soon expected to be sold in 48 states. He gets rake-offs on other Billy paraphernalia...
...added that the yield in early applicants admitted to the Class of '82 was higher than that of normal applicants. The make-up the group Harvard accepted "did not reflect any unusual trends," Fitzsimmons said, although it appears to indicate that minority group members tend to wait until the regular January deadline to apply...
...Sunday attendance has climbed from 200 to 1,200 in less than five years. Observes the Rev. Everett ("Terry") Fullam, 47, a Harvard Ph.D. who is mainly responsible for infusing the local commuter set with Pentecostal fervor: "The church has functioned subnormally for so long that when it becomes normal, it seems abnormal...
DIED. Dr. Alvan Leroy Barach, 82, developer of the first effective oxygen tent; at New York City's Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, where from 1922 to 1965 he had researched and treated respiratory disease. He searched for ways to allow his patients to lead normal lives, developing, among other devices, a portable oxygen dispenser mounted in a walking stick...
...more recently fashionable whipping boy. But Director Siegel, who is usually good at this sort of thing, doesn't generate much pace or suspense. There is nothing very interesting about the major characters either, a condition that leads Bronson to increase -if that's possible- his normal stolidity, while Remick succumbs to an attack of perkiness. Instead of winding tighter and tighter, as a suspense story should, Telefon just winds down, rather like - come to think of it- a phone call between two people who don't really have much to say to each other...