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Ineffectual Band. One man Spinola definitely did not have the ear of, however, was Américo Thomaz, Portugal's President, who wields great influence as a leader of the nation's wealthy, privileged "100 families." Thomaz has been unbending in his allegiance to Salazar's conviction that "the provinces" are an integral part of "Metropolitan Portugal." Backed by powerful conservatives in the government and in the National Assembly, Thomaz pressured Caetano into sacking Spinola and his sympathetic boss General Francisco Costa Gomes. The move caused tremors in the armed forces and set rumors afoot that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Lisbon's Armed Doves | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

...score of 50 or better entitles you to a free copy of the hit album "Red Sox Organ Music," as played by John Kiley, with Rico Petrocelli on the drums. Any score below 50, however, means that you have to sit in an obstructed-view seat for the duration of a Boston Bruins-California Golden Seals hockey game. You may Begin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: North Station Follies: The 'I Never Promised You a Rose Garden' Quiz | 3/20/1974 | See Source »

Rookie Jim Rice belted a three-run homer and Rico Petrocelli contributed in three decisive rallies with three hits yesterday, sparking the Boston Red Sox to an 8-4 exhibition victory over the Chicago White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petrocelli, Rice Star in Red Sox Win | 3/19/1974 | See Source »

...which opened in Manhattan last week, is essentially a sentimental domestic morality play of wayward youth, a play that is a dramatic refugee from the 1950s. EXcept that here the characters are black and the setting is the Detroit ghetto. The bad influence arrives in the form of Rico, a wonderfully reptilian pimp who means to apprentice Steve to his trade by having the lad peddle Mae in the streets. Will Steve choose the life of vice? Will he break his old mother's heart, not to mention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Ghetto Chayefsky | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...McCandless, Pa., four-year-old Heather Campbell, awakened in the morning by her mother, asked: "Why are we going to bed so late?" At the Chicago Zoological Park in Brookfield, keepers had to wake up the wolves for their Sunday dinner of horsemeat and ground turkey. In Puerto Rico, which stayed on standard time, hundreds of tourists missed their scheduled planes to the mainland because the airlines had adopted the new time schedule, and they had to be flown home aboard special flights. At the Bank of America headquarters in San Francisco, bleary-eyed employees complained that they were suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Coping with D.S.T. Lag | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

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