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...serious injuries were reported. "It was not a very pleasant experience for us, of course," Bill Edwards, a LILCO spokesman said last night, "but it went very well, considering...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Police Arrest 500 Protesters At N.Y. Nuclear Power Protest | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...live quite comfortably. They will soon move just one mile from San Clemente to Cypress Shores. A $650,000 five-bedroom home in this private compound has been acquired by Pal Charles ("Bebe") Rebozo, who plans to sell it soon to his old friends from the pleasant days in Florida and Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trading Down | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...their relationship he leapt to his death from a bridge. Or Alex A., working at the Museum of Modern Art, living in his studio, "a snob, a dandy, and a Marxist." An old friend, "very handsome and a little depressed by nature, but anxious to please and in this pleasantness somewhat impersonal. For this reason he was doomed to more fornication than he wished." Other, more working class men follow, and sometimes they are far, far less pleasant. They all receive sympathy; in old age one must take people as one finds them...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: The Company She Kept | 5/29/1979 | See Source »

...stylish director and a superb cast (even the small parts are played by well-known and expert players, including Sam Levene, Charles Napier and Academy Award Winner Christopher Walken) do their best to triumph over a script that lacks witty writing and genuinely suspenseful substance. The result is a pleasant movie to watch, if your idea of a good time is an unelevated pulse, but one that leaves no lasting impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hugs and Kisses | 5/28/1979 | See Source »

...such a pleasant, happy, descriptive word as gay become a synonym for sex and perversion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 14, 1979 | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

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