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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...should I take a $600-a-month job when I can collect unemployment benefits?" Others rethink their ambitions: Jackie Smith, a Boston College marketing major who is "shocked and amazed" not to find a job in business, has been a professional boxer for six years and is keeping in shape-just in case. There are graduates who grow frustrated and bitter, and there are those who accept what is available with good humor and hope for better times. Paul Creasey, 25, a U.C.L.A. history B.A., had hoped to become a management trainee but instead mans a spray hose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EMPLOYMENT: Slim Pickings for the Class of '76 | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

...even when these players did not have any lines, they were visible in the background of most scenes. They coped as cheerfully as they could with the situation. Robards would often simply retire to "his"?that is, Bradlee's?office and read the books that had presumably helped shape the character of the man he was playing (needless to say, Bradlee's office library had been duplicated on the set). Sometimes he would write letters to his children on Post stationery, with which his lair was also plentifully supplied. A convivial man, Robards also passed time swapping jokes with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Watergate on Film | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

Perhaps the greatest risk involves the public, with its skeptical attitude toward the press and (in a different sense) toward Hollywood, both forces that shape American reality. Is the press, as seen through Watergate, by and large telling the truth about America? Is Hollywood telling the truth about the press? And do both deserve praise for it? Those are among the questions that Redford, perhaps not deliberately, raises with his remarkable movie. His own answer is obviously yes?and he is asking a huge audience to agree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Watergate on Film | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

Those autumn victories and the national rating are all the team has in common during winter drydock. Most go separate ways during the months the Charles River is frozen over, picking up a winter sport of staying in shape lifting weights or running. Some fanatics even take on Marblehead harbor in off-season frostbiting...

Author: By William E. Stedman, | Title: Rock Steady | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

...Agostino, also a wing forward, and back Hank Lauricella played strong games for the Crimson. D'Agostino, who is in shape from wrestling, scored Harvard's first goal and seemed to be all over the field...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Rugby Club Roughs Up Columbia, 11-6 | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

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