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Like Brewster and Gardner, however, it is doubtful that Cox would take the post even if it were offered to him. There have been persistent rumors that he turned down a top administrative post at Harvard last Spring, opting for the trouble-shooter spot. In that position, he has quite likely...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Seven Men Who Won't Become The 25th Harvard President | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...wasn't a lie either, she had, but he caught hell for the rest of the year." The speaker begins to laugh and stares into his beer glass for a moment. "Yeah, Tony was a really good ball-player. But he could never move to his right. Great shooter, but no speed." And they...

Author: By David Keyser, | Title: Vietnam Funeral | 7/31/1970 | See Source »

...shoot-em-ups meshed perfectly with Copley's scampering W.C. Fields style and his love of Victoriana. The lady is often nude ("Women's bodies are very charming"), the man always clothed ("I don't find nude men charming at all"). Whether waged with sword, six-shooter or mutual stubbornness, the eternal battle of the sexes virtually always ends in a standoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hang-Up on Humor | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...shooter on the squad as well, in terms of percentage, Dover ranked third in rebounding and earned All-Ivy honorable mention. He succeeds Ernie Hardy as captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cahalan Swim Leader Dover, Atwood Selected Captains | 3/17/1970 | See Source »

Unbearable as these shows are, none is half so painful as Paris 7000 (ABC), featuring George Hamilton as a trouble shooter at the U.S. embassy. George is all that remains of the most expensive (original budget: nearly $8,000,000) debacle in TV history, The Survivors. The series was glued together in the frantic eight weeks since ABC gave up on the original program. George professes to believe that in Paris 7000 there is "more of the real me," which is to say the patina beneath the suntan of a man who after eleven years in acting still has only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Not Worth a Second Look | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

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