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...feel I owe the American people an explanation of what happened," said the frail, blue-eyed woman. After a decade of obscurity in Texas, Marina Oswald Porter, 36, was in New York City to face a press conference and stir up publicity for Marina and Lee, an account of her life with Kennedy Assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, written by Priscilla Johnson McMillan. "My regret through the years has been immense," said Marina, who now lives on a 17-acre farm outside Dallas with her three children (two by Oswald) and Kenneth Porter, a sewing-machine salesman. Marina, who will share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 24, 1977 | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...cello playing. He extended the instrument's physical possibilities, stretching his left hand over the finger board instead of sliding it, and in so doing broadened the range of phrasing, intonation and expression. The outstanding cellists who followed?Emanuel Feuermann, Gregor Piatigorsky, Pierre Fournier, Leonard Rose, Janos Starker?all owe Casals a monumental debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magnificent Maestro | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...football, baseball, fishing), a good singer in a house full of singing, and a conspicuous truant. He nevertheless went to Gonzaga University in Spokane as a law student. The only useful part of the course, which ended with his first amateur musical success, was public speaking. Said he: "I owe all to elocution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sweet Singer For All Seasons | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

City Councilor Thomas Danehy yesterday disputed a report in The Boston Phoenix that said the councilor and his brother still owe back real estate taxes of more than $17,000 to Cambridge...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Councilor May Owe Back Taxes | 10/19/1977 | See Source »

...renovations. Even so, prospects look dim. "They're afraid that if they open a church for us, they'll have to start opening churches all across the country," said Petition Organizer Benjamin Kozulin. Attempts are made to gather signatures in church grounds, but church employees who owe their jobs to the government break up the crowds and chase away the petitioners. When Kozulin and fellow church members made a similar effort a decade ago, he was threatened with imprisonment in a lunatic asylum and nine organizers lost their jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Seeking New Sanctuaries | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

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