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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ray Calamaro, a member of the transition team, said yesterday that, contrary to reports published in Thursday's New York Times, Carter is not deferring appointments pending a decision on the Allison plan...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Allison Proposal Will Not Stall Carter Choices | 12/11/1976 | See Source »

...front runner with an estimated 100 votes pledged to him. Burton played a key role in early 1975 in thwarting a move to oust Wayne Hays from his chairmanship of the House Administration Committee. When Hays was forced to resign after the disclosure that he kept bosomy Elizabeth Ray on the Government payroll. Burton lost some support. Though Burton insists, "Tip and I will work very well together," the two men are often at odds; twice, Burton has challenged O'Neill to a fist fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Scramble for Power on Capitol Hill | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...Monroe Stahr (Robert De Niro) belongs to both worlds. If movies are dreams for him, they are yard goods for his studio colleagues. Stahr insists on making a big-budget quality movie that may never turn a profit. He does it over the protests of the corporate lawyer, Fleishacker (Ray Milland), and Studio Chief Pat Brady (Robert Mitchum), who has described his production chief as a "goddam Vine Street Jesus." As much as his uncertain health and assaults of melancholy, it is good taste that ultimately undoes Stahr and permits Brady and the board of directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Babylon Revisited | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

After Ron Wilson's second goal at 6:55, the young Harvard offense quickly matured. First, John Cochrane took a pass on the right wing from Randy Millen, skated halfway between the blue line and Friar netminder Ray Moffitt and took a shot that Moffitt won't even find in the lost and found department. That...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Too Many Wilsons Ruin Opener for Icemen, 5-4 | 12/2/1976 | See Source »

Died. Man Ray, 86, American-born artist known as the last of the red-hot Dadas; in Paris. A short, wiry man with penetrating eyes, Ray cultivated a sense of surprise, even contradiction, in his work. He often mocked the traditions of art-and of just about anything else -that stood in the way of what was possibly his greatest creation: his indomitable individuality. A resident of Paris since 1921 (except for a ten-year stretch in Hollywood starting in 1940), Ray was most successful as a photographer. His other work included Rayographs (images made by placing objects directly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 29, 1976 | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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