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Word: performer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...field events personnel kept the indoor track crew afloat all winter and they will be called upon to perform that same task this spring. Although at present they are lacking their most prolific point scorer, Vanderpool-Wallace they still present a formidable front...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Track: Working for a Comeback | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...only be that Streisand has worn us down out of sheer volume and stubbornness, but she seems to have mellowed. She does not act quite so much like the stepchild of Ethel Merman who spent summers with Mae West. When she does come on, James Caan is available to perform whatever deflation is necessary. Caan, who plays the flashy Broadway impresario Billy Rose to Streisand's Brice, stands up well under the painful effulgence of her superstardom. He is a scrappy actor, always looking for an opening, and he finds his full share of them-or makes them. Only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blazing Tonsils | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...bill. To protect themselves against malpractice suits, many physicians and hospital administrators are now demanding additional X rays and laboratory tests to document the need for treatment in case the patient sues, that too is adding to hospital costs and bills. Staff doctors are also becoming more reluctant to perform especially risky operations or procedures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Malpractice Nightmare | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...earn him no less than five commissions worth a total of $30,000 in fees. Burton, a protégé of Germany's Hans Werner Henze and a skilled hand in a variety of contemporary stylings, has composed a symphony (Ariel), which the National Symphony will perform next season. He is also writing a trio of one-act operas, one of which will be based on Herman Melville's story Benito Cereno. In Wilmington, Ohio, Robert J. Haskins is writing an operatic version of The Bell-Tower, also by Melville-not a writer known for his racy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bicentennial Bonanza | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

Quilapayun was originally scheduled to perform here Wednesday night. The waiver delay forced the group to reschedule its entire 12 city U.S. tour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chileans Receive Waiver, Organizer Of Concert Says | 3/21/1975 | See Source »

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