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...control his cigarette habit but not hard enough to control his fast lip. They also devise a nice, slow-motion chase between Segal and Bottoms in one of the amusement parks where the film was shot. This material is at least mildly amusing, and affords excuses for Old Pros Henry Fonda and Richard Widmark to come on irascible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slow Ride | 7/11/1977 | See Source »

...enough of his colleagues went along. By a vote of 12 to 10, the subcommittee agreed to end control of gas prices. Lobbyist Berman had no time to mourn her loss. She was already on her way to the next big test, the House Commerce Committee, adding up pros, antis and swings along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: Lobbying the Carter UFO | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

Some of the questions its report will address are how to promote senior faculty contact with undergraduates, the pros and cons of hiring more assistant professors without increasing the number of available tenured slots, and whether more post-doctoral fellows should be retained as instructors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: teaspoons of advice and counsel, educational resources, body, a dash of pedagogy concentration... | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

...expansion-team doldrums and into the joyful world of N.B.A. contenders. Instead, they had to suffer with an injury-bedeviled vegetarian who contributed mightily to their abysmal won-lost record-the worst in the West last year-and apparently was too frail, physically and mentally, to play with the pros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Bill Walton Comes of Age | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

...Holy Cross! A fine school, but the team hasn't been the same since Cousy graduated. Now, Jack Foley, he was a ballplayer of course but not tall enough to make it in the pros...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Harvard as the path to damnation | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

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