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...this year, one man's role in rebuilding the Harvard swim program seems to have been overlooked. That man is Pete Orschiedt, who in his brief one year stint as hard coach last year managed to round up all but one of the red-hot freshmen who have thrust Harvard onto the national swimming scene this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Forgotten Man | 1/10/1978 | See Source »

...ploy worked, and talk-show fans began perceiving Reynolds as "a man smarter than the roles he played." Soon Johnny Carson started asking Reynolds to fill in as host of the Tonight Show. Even the infamous nude centerfold photo in Cosmo was intended as a put-on, a satirical thrust at the whole institution of centerfolds and a self-parody of his own growing macho image. That gambit may have worked a little too well. The magazine hit the stands just as Reynolds' first really good picture, Deliverance, hit the screen, and some of his friends think the gatefold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Ole Burt; Cool-Eyed Clint | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...five-player thrust that kept Harvard in the lead, as floor general Fine dribbled deftly and handed off assists, Booker and Stenhouse took care of the scoring, Allen defended Caligaris as well as can be expected, and Ackerman chipped in with a couple of uncharacteristic gyrating...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Icemen, Cagers Bag Three-Point Wins | 1/4/1978 | See Source »

...Weapon, and then the Israeli Hatikvah. In a hushed, deeply moving tableau, Sadat walked along the receiving line with Israeli Premier Menachem Begin to greet the old and resolute enemies: former Premiers Yitzhak Rabin and Golda Meir, Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan, Ariel Sharon, "Israel's Patton," who thrust Israeli armor deep into Egypt in the October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Anwar Sadat: Architect of a New Mideast | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

Seattle is now enjoying the benefits of another of Ellis' grand plans, known as Forward Thrust. Voters in 1968 approved $334 million in bonds to finance 615 civic improvement projects in Ellis' package. Freeway Park, for instance, a five-acre area of greenery and waterfalls, was built on a great lid placed over a downtown thoroughfare. The program, which scattered parks and swimming pools all over town, also financed the $59.8 million stadium that Kingdome, a covered stadium that literally made Seattle a big-league city. It is the home of the Seahawks (football), the Sounders (soccer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Those Movers Who Shake Seattle | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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