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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hawaiian members of Protect Kahoolawe Ohana are no more representative of the Hawaiian people than the "smattering of white liberals" your correspondent mentioned. The movement, which apparently began as a publicity stunt to steal some of the American Indians' thunder, would be ridiculous were it not so tragic. The Ohana want to turn back the clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 29, 1977 | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo swings from a chandelier, escapes from menacing samurai and dresses up as a gorilla-all in the line of duty. He plays a professional stunt man in the French film L 'Animal and performs all his feats himself. Co-Star Raquel Welch, 36, portrays his daredevil partner, but relied on a stand-in stunt woman. Awed by Belmondo, Welch says: "He's the embodiment of all the best qualities of the French male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 29, 1977 | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

When describing the various feats Superman [Aug. 1] is to perform in the movie, your article casually made mention of his flying round the world in 90 sec. with Lois Lane in his arms. It all sounds romantic I grant you, but anyone else would realize that this stunt is impossible-if not for Superman, then certainly for Miss Lane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 22, 1977 | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

They'll never top first stunt: skier hurtles off precipice. Long breathtaking plunge. Shucks off skis in midair, free-falls for a while, then opens parachute and floats earthward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Giggles, Wiggles, Bubbles and Bond | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...Nope. Never did top that first Stunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Giggles, Wiggles, Bubbles and Bond | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

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