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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nowadays Billy Dee is firmly tied with a Gordyan knot-a guaranteed annual income of $200,000 whether he works or not, plus percentages of his films. A loner who lives quietly in a modest three-bedroom house in Laurel Canyon with his Japanese-American wife Teruko and three children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Black Gable | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

With its sometimes strange mix of piety and commerce, the C.B.A. meeting is the central show of a big business that reflects the shift toward Evangelicalism throughout U.S. religion. The 2,100 C.B.A. stores, which emphasize Evangelical works, grossed $303 million last year and should reach $350 million to $375...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fervor and Froth | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

Talk v. Action. Despite such performances, women sportswriters still face more obstacles than a hurdler. Sportswriting nowadays is focusing less on the play by play and more on the thoughts, problems and personal lives of athletes, and women can be at a disadvantage in getting close to their sources. "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sultanas of Sweat | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

Electricity has been known to mankind since the 6th century B.C., when Thales of Miletus observed that amber, if rubbed, would attract bits of feathers and other light objects (the Greek word for amber is elektron). Only in modern times, however, have scientists discovered that some kind of electricity exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bz-z-z-z! | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

That kind of patriotism permeates the colonial press nowadays. Almost without exception, newspapers are either militantly pro-Patriot or studiously neutral on the issue of independence. One of the last openly Tory publications was the venerable Boston News-Letter, which died last February shortly before the British evacuated that city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading the News | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

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