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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The halls of ivy boast two new VIP scions this fall. Reza Pahlavi, 18, oldest son of the deposed Shah of Iran, has enrolled at Williams College. Though shadowed by bodyguards, the Iranian crown prince is trying to be just another Williams Ephman (after Founder Ephraim Williams), even to turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 1, 1979 | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

The Nature report created a wave of excitement among scientists, and several teams focused their attention on the twin quasars. Among them were David Roberts, Perry Greenfield and Bernard Burke, all from M.I.T., who analyzed signals from the quasars received at the Very Large Array (VLA) antennas of the National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Mysterious Celestial Twins | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

We needed to be reminded. Of all the promise and possibility of rock. Of its dangers, and the reasons for facing them down. Of its limits, and the necessity of testing them, trampling them and resetting them still higher. Whether there's a question of age, relevance and survival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A New Triumph for The Who | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

The indelible message of the Garden concerts was survival. The Who spent the '70s riding out the trends and passing tempests of this irresolute rock-musical decade. Now they are ready to rise above them. Since Moon was their prime anarchic spirit, a blithe and murderous clown as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A New Triumph for The Who | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

Fists were raised in delirious salute throughout much of the 2½-hour Garden concerts as the fans and the band urged each other on. Among contemporary musicians, only Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have the same force. They share a kindred commitment to the fans, and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A New Triumph for The Who | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

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