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Charlotte by then had become an alcoholic, and Hitler ordered her placed in a French sanitarium. The son was taken to Gestapo headquarters at Paris' Hotel Lutetia, where he was questioned extensively as to what he knew of his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTE: Son of Hitler? | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

Investigation takes him to a Swiss sanitarium where the other driver is recuperating, and there he meets an eccentrically charming woman who is dealing not just with the possibility of imminent death but with its certainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Mortality Play | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...greatest superhero of all, vulnerable to only one substance: Cronkite. And Brinkley was alone. All the other superheroes were dead or useless. Snoopy was missing in action after the Red Baron finally shot him down. Wonder Woman was working for Ms. Magazine. Captain Mantra was in a suburban sanitarium, after swearing off the use of his superpowers when he witnessed the death of his sister Mary. An Amtrak train obliterated her after Dr. Spock bound and gagged her on the tracks...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: The Resurrection of a Superhero | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...Walker Percy graduated from the College of Physicians at Columbia, and as an intern caught pulmonary tuberculosis from one of the many bodies on which he performed autopsies. America was just entering the war. While waiting to be admitted to the famous Trudeau sanitarium in Saranac Lake, Percy lived in a boarding house, all alone, reading and beginning to write. He says now, 'TB liberated...

Author: By Jean A. Riesman, | Title: Mercy, Mr. Percy | 4/13/1977 | See Source »

...Pink Panther Strikes Again opens we find poor Dreyfus (Herbert Lom) recovering very nicely. Indeed, on this very day he is about to be released from the sanitarium. Alas for his hopes, but good for the movie, Clouseau has picked this moment to make a courtesy call on his old colleague. This results in repeated dunkings in a lake for poor Lom, a suspicion on the part of passers-by that he may be a homosexual-and, finally, total relapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pale Pussycat | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

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