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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Below, waiting in the subway station, we found a dozen other pairs of weekend magicians dressed up to suit their urbane alter egos. We mingled and traded charms. When the train brought us all to Boston we scattered for a dozen different night spots. The two of us got on another car whose riders were all dressed to impress. An old couple on the bench next to us beamed. The woman said to her husband, "I hope you don't mind if I get up and start swinging in the aisles." He chuckled. They were going to hear Benny...
RENEÉ POUSSAINT, 32, was born in Spanish Harlem, studied at Sarah Lawrence, the Sorbonne, Yale's law school and U.C.L.A., sold advertising for a radio station in Malawi, translated a tome on anthropology from the French, and taught at Indiana University. Finding that her Indiana students paid more attention to television than to books, Poussaint fired off copies of her resume to television and radio stations around the country. CBS hired her for its Chicago outlet, and three years later made her a network correspondent there, at $28,000 a year. But Poussaint considers network reporting just another...
...earnings remains unpainted and unpapered. Her social life is similarly neglected. "There is no way I'd put up with any man who had a life-style like mine," she says, but allows that eventually "I'd like to go back to Virginia. I want a station wagon full of kids and wet bathing suits...
...amused, a prudishness they deny. "The idea that we'd tell him how to conduct his personal life is impudent," bristles Executive Editor A.M. Rosenthal. Though Barnes has lost his Times drama hat, he will continue his weekday theater and dance spots for the paper's radio station. Says he: "I've been going to the theater for 40 years; one doesn't give up that sort of thing...
...Shortly after Carll Tucker, a book and theater critic for the Village Voice, turned 25, his father-in-law, Manhattan Radio Station Owner R. Peter Straus, took him to breakfast to discuss the young man's future employment prospects. Straus brought along Norman Cousins, editor of Saturday Review since he turned 25 in 1940. Cousins "liked the cut of his jib" and last week found something for young Tucker to do: buy and then edit Saturday Review. The price was from $3 million to $6.5 million, depending on various future expenses, and part of the money comes from...