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...shoulder? Pale translucent cheekbones? Suspenders, providing that hint of a man's outfit? That casual elegance of the working man with sleeves rolled up--a takeoff on the cover of an early Frank Sinatra album? Coal black hair? The picture is all still, the energy curiously becalmed. A woman reed thin, when quiet just a sparkler in storage, but when she begins to sing or yell it's Bastille Day and all the pecan shops in Georgia have contributed M-80 cherry bombs to the chaos. The night sky fills with blue and pink pinwheels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horse Feathers | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

...Washington (where school enrollment is 97% black), Jackson's remarks have been warmly received by Acting School Superintendent Vincent Reed and many teachers. But some of his listeners wonder: Can students, by an act of will, overcome chaotic family lives and schools with overworked teachers and inadequate equipment, textbooks and libraries? Jackson's answer is bound to stir hot arguments. "Nobody will save us from us," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Needed: Strong Soldiers | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

While much of Bubbling Brown Sug ar is saturated with nostalgia, one girl in it, Vivian Reed, has the fresh, flaming force of a new comet entering the earth's orbit. Her movement is sinuous, her presence is magnetic, her voice is torchy. Sans Con Edison, she could light up a Broadway marquee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Doing the Harlem Hop | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...North House feel that Harvard is discriminating against Sherman Holcombe because of his union activity. We hope that The Crimson will be more careful in the future. Walter Carlip Peter S. Hogness Sue Thiemann Gary Conroy Thomas W. Barber Jeffrey K. Griffiths Diane Sperling Gustavo Buntinx Cathy Perlmutter Reed Sutherland Ellen Kelman David Johnson Peter Liepmann Emily Cahan Marcella Calabi A.W. Merrill Adele Peskin

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COERCION? | 3/20/1976 | See Source »

...President tired visibly toward the end of the trip; yet in Kweilin, a city famous for its landscapes of jagged hills and misty waterways, he was able to walk up some 300 yds. of steep stone steps to visit the Reed Flute Cave, apparently with no ill effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE EX-PRESIDENT: Nixon's Embarrassing Road Show | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

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