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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...became serious. Among the possible reasons: the specter of afternoon competition from the News-or from Murdoch, who had been telling associates he might launch his own New York daily if he could not get the Post; Schiff's conclusion that her daughter, Post Assistant Publisher Adele Hall Sweet, would never fill her slippers; recent tax-law changes, effective Dec. 31, that would reduce the value of the paper to her estate; and a recent communiqué from Publisher Samuel I. Newhouse that he was not interested in the Post, which faces sensitive labor negotiations next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Goodbye Dolly, Hello Rupert | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

Buffalo Tongue. The book is a social history of New World food from Indian pemmican and succotash to the TV Dinner. Its basic approach is a soup-to-nuts chronology, including chapters on restaurants, drinking habits and "The Great American Sweet Tooth." Sweetness, the authors argue, is a dominant flavor on the national palate, partly traceable to England where treacle tarts are frequently washed down with heavily sugared tea. The Pilgrim forebears sat down to Thanksgiving dinners that were liberally drenched in maple syrup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spoiling the Broth | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

This year the aesthetically ridiculous, commercially brilliant brainstorm surfing blithely atop the Zeitgeist's seventh wave is a little number called Charlie's Angels, starring sexy Farrah Fawcett-Majors, sweet Jaclyn Smith and smart Kate Jackson. The series is about delicious ladies who get into scrapes that threaten life and virtue in the course of working as operatives for a private detective with such a passion for anonymity that he is never seen on camera. The show is not just a winner but a certifiable phenomenon. Seldom has a brand-new entry broken into Nielsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Super Women | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

About five years ago it would have been difficult to believe that this description applied to John Klemmer's most recent albums. But Klemmer, the same John Klemmer who produced the revolutionary sounds of Waterfalls, is also the John Klemmer who has produced the sugary sweet sounds of Barefoot Ballet...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: For Three Days Boston Becomes The Jazz Capitol of the World | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

...school at Harvard, O'Donnell was known as the best and certainly cleverest of student playwrights. The last play he wrote here was his senior thesis, called Summer Work. The Harvard Premiere Society decided to put it on the stage, mounted it in Dunster House Dining Room, and a sweet work...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Sleep-away Paradise | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

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