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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fares a good deal better. Unlike most fledgling film makers, Ihnat has an uninsistent and subtle style. He can catch the fleeting mood of a scene in a few shots, most impressively in a terse, brutal barroom brawl, and he has a good eye for local color. A ro deo parade down the main street of Carlsbad, N. Mex., is rendered faith fully and affectionately, complete with floats, officials waving smugly, three different kinds of bands (country, Mexican, rock) and a farmer's pickup truck bearing the admonition "Buy U.S.-Made Products." Throughout, the photography (by Tom Rolf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bullpen | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

...Holyoke "looks like the toughest team we will face this season," captain Ro Ann Costin said yesterday. "They have three good freshmen," she added, "and the meet should provide us with some good competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Swimmers To Face Holyoke | 2/18/1972 | See Source »

...Nijinsky tore at his costume in a jealous rage when she upstaged him in a 1911 performance of Swan Lake. Though regarded as a national heroine in Czarist Russia, Ksches-smska's close association with the royal family-she later married Nicholas' cousin Andre and became Princess Ro-manovsky-Krassinsky-made her a target of the Bolsheviks, who sacked her St. Petersburg mansion during the 1917 revolution. Forced to flee the country in 1920, she later established a studio in Paris, where she taught for 35 years. Kschessinska was 63 when her farewell performance at London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 20, 1971 | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...audience to pick the second half of the program from 23 classics. Among them were the Mahler First Symphony and Beethoven's Third, Fifth, Seventh and Eighth. Even though the audience was composed largely of supposedly hip students, the winners were Ravel's hoary Boléro and Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet overture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Politics at the Philharmonic | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...other gang of 200 has extorted an estimated $50,000 during the past six months. Its leader is Nguyen Ro, 33, a one-legged former master sergeant, who earned 20 medals as a soldier. "All my life has been devoted to fighting the enemy," he says. "When I could fight, the government provided me with a house. But when I was disabled, without any way to make a living, I was chased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Rage of the Wounded | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

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