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...hoping he wouldn't disappoint me, and he didn't. Richard Schickel's review of If Ever I See You Again tells it like it was: sloppy tripe, with not even good-looking actors to redeem it. I hadn't been to a movie in ten years when I went to see it. Now it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 26, 1978 | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...would pay subsidies to farmers and, in effect, boost sugar prices to 14.4¢ per Ib. This proposal would cost the public an extra $120 million in direct payments, plus possibly millions more to underwrite federal support if sugar prices fail to rise high enough to enable farmers to redeem their Government loans. The Administration proposal has so little support on Capitol Hill that no Congressman has agreed to sponsor it. Because it would keep the price of sugar lower than the Church bill, the President's proposal does have the enthusiastic backing of big sugar users like the Coca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bitter Battle Over Sweetness | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

...favor, the existence of intelligent life among the myriad planets wheeling through the cosmos. If that is so, what happens to the Creator-God who made man "in his own image," or to the Christian doctrine that this God took the extraordinary step of becoming man in order to redeem one species of bipedal beings on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dabbling in Exotheology | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

...Sixers will go into the play-offs determined to redeem the promise of a preseason ticket-selling campaign: "We owe you one." But Philadelphia could have its hands full just winning the Eastern Conference playoffs. San Antonio, winner of its own division, is a well-balanced club that has Forward George Gervin, the highest scorer in the league (28 point average a game). While the 76ers are fighting it out in the East, the Western Conference will hold a trial by fire guaranteed to produce a team that will be undaunted by Philadelphia. Portland is recovering from an astonishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brotherly Love in Philadelphia | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

Next weekend the B and C squads will host contingents from Brown while the A players will attempt to redeem themselves at the Ivy League tournament to be held in Providence...

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: An Ill Wind Blows at Amherst; Ruggers Split With Jeffs in Opener | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

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