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...further, I want to clear up the two questions about me that are on everybody's mind," announced Joel Grey. The answer to the first question is 5 ft. 5 in. The answer to the second is April 11,1932, and 119 Ibs." That said, the pocket Steptanzer from Cabaret, who was master of ceremonies for the evening's San Francisco Opera Guild benefit, introduced his partner Beverly Sills. "I won't tell you how old am or how much I weigh," said the 44-year-old soprano, who weighs more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 26, 1973 | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...needs high hopes like he needs pocket money, and he uses them just as casually. Everyone seems to recognize this, not only his manager but also his girl friend Janelle (E.J. Peaker). She has become pregnant by him, has left town to have the child, and tells him with some accuracy, "You're the most pathetic person I've ever met. Because you could be so much and you won't be anything." Still, she loves him because she, like everyone else, expects and invites the kind of lurking, perennial disappointment that Vic Bealer can ensure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dubious Battler | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...know all those parties he throws for the elderly, all those picnics and Christmas baskets he gives the people at Roosevelt Towers and all the big social gatherings come from his own pocket?" Reale said...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: Singin' Along With 'Big Al' | 11/7/1973 | See Source »

...have access to the fat-cat or liberal mailing list that Hagert's endorsees Tim Callahan, Eric Davin, or Mary Preusser have. I must reach these people, if I can find them, personally or with personal funding--and it hurts when you must pay out of your own pocket. Preusser, Orie Dudley, Peter Gesell, Alice. Wolf, and Dave Wylie all have over $2500 in funding behind them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KOOCHER'S CAMPAIGN | 11/6/1973 | See Source »

...these high-technology federal programs have been winding down, and Rockwell has been shifting the researchers to developing such products as pocket calculators and computerized truck brake systems. With the three latest acquisitions, Government contracts will be shrinking from roughly half of Rockwell International's business last fall to just under one-third. Says Al Rockwell: "Admiral is not the end-all merger, but we do feel that we will now have a balanced, well-rounded organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EYECATCHERS: The Rockwell Collection | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

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