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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's defense has been hurt badly by injuries in recent weeks. All-Ivy performers Russ Savage and Charlie Kaye have both been playing hurt, and backup John Cosgrove did not even suit up last week...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Crimson Primed for Quaker Arrival | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

Construction work seems to have a clear path ahead now, but there are still possible obstacles in the offing. A suit to stop the plant, brought by Boston Edison, is still awaiting a verdict from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: One Last Hurdle | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

There is now a bar in place of the famed Round Table where Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley and other wits from The New Yorker used to dine and quip during the '20s. But that seemed to suit the crowd just fine at last week's 75th birthday party for the Algonquin Hotel. The clubby bastion of New York literati was the site of a noisy celebration for 200 guests including Humorist S.J. Perelman, Actors Kevin McCarthy and Maureen Stapleton and Cartoonist Charles Addams. "You better feel witty before you enter the place; if not, just listen," cautioned Author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 31, 1977 | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...Ferris suggests, "the pleasure of being rescued afterwards." He was obsessed with fears of sexual inferiority, and he never outgrew a compulsive need to steal from family, friends and acquaintances. Once as the dinner guest of a psychiatrist, he excused himself and defiantly returned wearing the doctor's suit, shirt, tie and socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Inebriate Of Words | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...principals. While the inmates are gathered in the open space on one of the floors in the prison, a new character enters the picture. He strikes an obvious contrast with the hardened thugs who people the prison, given his layered haircut, handsome WASP features and sharp-looking sports suit. Introduced to the assembled inmates as Clark Davis (Bruce Davison), the new prisoner immediately attracts thepaternalistic attention of the leader among the white prisoners, a tough Irish ethnic named Charlie "Longshoe" Murphy (Joseph Carberry). Longshoe willingly takes Davis under his wing, quickly briefing him on the subtleties of dealing with...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Honor Among Thieves | 10/29/1977 | See Source »

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