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...Indians." Margaux's elder sister Joan, 24, is more traditional. Co-author of the 1974 thriller Rosebud, a trendy caper of international kidnaping that has already been made into a movie, she is now working on a gourmet picnic cookbook. But Margaux's fame may soon surpass Joan's. "I'm into singing now," says Margaux. What kind? A nightclub repertory of "rich, happy blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 27, 1975 | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

...speediest at a slalom staged with Boston College during vacation. Though captain of the storming squad, studies stayed Johnson from Saturday's slalom. Counting on the strength of greater depth than any recent team, although lacking the services of graduated superstar Ben Steele, Carter says the squad should surpass any Crimson team of the last five years...

Author: By David J.states, | Title: Skiers Snatch 1st and 3rd at Beebe Cup Slalom | 1/22/1975 | See Source »

Already, as Saudis assume complete ownership of their oil wealth, new towns are being planned, wells dug, and air conditioning added to overcome summer heat that regularly reaches 120°. Hospitals and schools are being built, roads extended, and communications facilities improved. Saudi Arabia, which by autumn 1975 will surpass West Germany as the world's leading holder of foreign currency reserves, intends to spend huge amounts of money within five years to balance oil production with such industrial activities as petrochemical production, steelmaking, shipbuilding and fertilizer manufacture. Not surprisingly, the plans have whetted great interest abroad. Moslems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: A Desert King Faces the Modern world | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...have been attacked by the newspaper to respond to those attacks. While it is not ideal--perpetuating to some extent A.J. Liebling's idea that "freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one" (or can afford to buy space in one) it seems to surpass whatever is second-best...

Author: By Rich Meislin, | Title: Sour Grapes | 11/20/1974 | See Source »

...should have burned it. It's an interesting biography, but only insofar as Rochester is an intriguing character; Greene's style and his organizing abilities aren't capable of sustaining a work that brings together Rochester's life and his poetry. The new biography certainly doesn't surpass V. Pinto s work, Enthusiast...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: A Sort of Life | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

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