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...school. Gordon regarded the two players with the pleasure of an architect imagining his last house adjoining his first. To Fryar, 21, the thought of just having shared a field with Franco Harris was stupefying. For Harris, these episodes of This Is Your Life do not let up. Lynn Swann, his old Steeler roommate, materialized to unsnap his shoulder pads for him, the way he used...
...told his new teammates that he isn't here for the yardage, but to win," said Swann. "If they believe him, he'll help them grow." Franco's class has graduated: Swann, Joe Greene, Terry Bradshaw, Mel Blount. "Nobody was bigger than the team," Harris said. "Right now, I'm not even thinking of the record, because I've got to get myself squared away in the system." But he wants to break it, and he would like to be first...
...MOVIE version of a classic--Swann in Love, Under the Volcano, The Europeans--that is both entertaining and intelligent about as likely a find as Superman in Mem Hall. James Ivory's Bostonians will do just that and it is well worth seeing...
...pure altruism," German Director Volker Schlŏndorff (The Tin Drum), 44, agreed to "jump on the sinking vessel to try to save it." He focused on a single vignette from the book. English Actor Jeremy Irons, 35, and Italian Screen Siren Ornella Muti, 28, signed to play Swann and the courtesan he marries. The result, Un Amour de Swann (English version: Swann in Love), has opened in Paris, where it is a sensation, attracting intellectual controversy and long lines. Says Producer Stephane: "The miracle happened...
...landmark 1971 case, Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, the Supreme Court upheld a lower court's authority to mandate school busing where government policy had been shown to create segregation. But in its friend-of-the-court brief, Reagan's Justice Department argued last week that lower courts have interpreted Swann too broadly and should be allowed to take into account the "educational, social and economic costs of busing." These "costs," at least as argued in the Nashville case, include "white flight" from the public school system...