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...Antony and Cleopatra playing London. The more traditional of the two starred Janet Suzman (Nicholas and Alexandra). The other, a full-blast 20th century version, brought Rebel Vanessa Redgrave on stage. The actors' props were revolvers, hand grenades and Ronson lighters. Antony was a cigar-smoking swinger sporting a white cravat. Dominating all, even without the aid of her three-inch heels, was Vanessa Redgrave. Her Cleopatra was a rasping vamp leering through outsized orange sunspecs, her slacks held up by red suspenders, and green plastic combs in her hair. According to the director, Tony Richardson, Vanessa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 20, 1973 | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

Wilson has been a steady performer on the Radcliffe pinball circuit all season long. His records include high ball and high game on "Flying Carpet," high game on "Swinger" and a phenomenal high game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rookie Dave Wilson Cops Top 'Cliffe Pinball Award | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

...Liberals recognize the perils. Close associates have been warning Trudeau in recent weeks not to allow himself to be provoked into one of his legendary outbursts of profanity. In fact, the former swinger of the Western political world has at times seemed more than somewhat subdued. During the visit that Trudeau made to Britain in December, the Times of London was moved to observe: "Being Prime Minister of Canada for four years has dulled him nearly beyond recognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Tiptoe on a Tightrope | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

Periodically, Kissinger and Tho would play to the gallery, strolling through the rose garden to chat with what seemed like rather studied conviviality-as if trying to counter stories of deepening difficulties. Kissinger, assuming his secret-swinger posture, emerged from a Paris restaurant with good-looking Jan Gushing, 26, the Briarcliff-grad blonde wife of an American working in a Paris investment firm, whom Kissinger has known for a couple of years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Another Pause on the Road to Peace | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

Some think Joe's reputation as an eternal swinger has been exaggerated, and his devotion to football underrated. Says Veteran Receiver Don Maynard, Namath's favorite target over the years: "Everything you hear about Namath's personal life, divide it. Everything you hear about his professional life, multiply it." Not that Joe is an incipient St. Christopher, whose image in metal he wears round his neck. True, he turned down the drinks pressed upon him by coaches and friends two weeks ago in Houston with a nonchalant, "Haven't you heard? Tomorrow is game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joe Namath and the Jet-Propelled Offense | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

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