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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...they forget the dike bombing and the "secret war" and the wiretappings and the dirty tricks--as soon as they remember only the "New Nixon," humble and repentent, brushing back the bitter tears to offer his countrymen some sage advice--then the man will have won his biggest prize...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Just When You Thought It Was Safe... | 7/14/1978 | See Source »

...whose works, often large and full of holes, have sold for as much as $260,000. To kick off celebrations for his 80th birthday, London's Tate Gallery last week invited Moore and 80 of his special friends to dinner and proudly showed off a prize acquisition: 36 Moore sculptures donated by the artist. Across town, Moore mania also reigned in Kensington Gardens, where Londoners flocked to see a new, permanent display of his works. "A sculpture is like a person and you must treat it like one. You must put it in its best environment, like a person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 10, 1978 | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

Book followed book, honor followed prize until, at 44, he was awarded the Nobel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Camus: Normal Virtues in Abnormal Times | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

...Pudding, but maybe not so profitable for the Pudding, but maybe not so profitable for the ensemble, which drew only 25 or 30 hardy souls to a recent performance of its current selection. The low attendance is a shame, because even if the play--Frank Gilroy's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Subject Was Roses -- is pretty poor, it's still the best piece of theater to cross the Pudding stage in many a year. And only the women wear bras...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: The Subject Was Trite | 6/30/1978 | See Source »

...disappointed by the Exorcist-like ranting about demons and howling dogs; others, who might have hoped for a taut study of politicking and pressures within the police department will have to do with occasional references to blood rivalries between the Irish and Italians on the force. Not exactly Pulitzer Prize-winning stuff...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Making a Killing | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

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