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With so many of their farms and oil businesses going bust, Oklahomans may have begun to feel that the sprightly lyrics "You're doin' fine, Oklahoma! Oklahoma, O.K." of the famous Rodgers and Hammerstein tune suddenly sound tinny and surreal. The state was beset by 13 bank failures in 1985...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oklahoma: A Wilted Petunia | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Manhattan--the one in the Rodgers and Hart song, the city of dreams in '30s movies, the old apogee of swank--has become a figment of Woody Allen's imagination. Thank heavens. Reclamation of the borough's tattered image could be in no better hands. In Annie Hall, Manhattan and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Retro-Romance in a Swanky Town Hannah and Her Sisters | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Consumers who buy CDs tend to become fervent disciples. Senator Barry Goldwater, a jazz fan who bought a Hitachi model last year, demonstrates the durability of CDs to neophytes by tossing the disks across his Washington apartment. He is thinking about buying a CD player for his car. Musician Nile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bright New Sound of Music | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

Kern's itch to change and perfect is the mark of a meticulous craftsman. It is genius, though, that etches his tunes in the memory. Composer Alec Wilder, in his 1972 study American Popular Song, singled out Kern for exemplifying "the pure, uncontrived melodic line more characteristically than any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can't Help Lovin' Those Tunes | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

FIRST NOVICE 1 RADCLIFFE (bow Julia Holland 2, Beth Steinhorn; 3, Martha Rodgers; 4, Donna Marcin; 5, Kim Brown; 6, Carolyn Greis; 7, Jenny Honig; stroke Susan Forter coxswain Margaret Liu) 2 Brown 3 Northeastern.

Author: By Linda A. Flaherty, | Title: Radcliffe Heavyweights Overcome Northeastern, Brown and Charles | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

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