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Kimball, a onetime realty and insurance man, had undergone throat cancer and heart surgery before he took over in 1974, but he has proved to be a vigorous, globe-trotting activist. He is at his desk daily by 7 a.m., stays there till 5:30 p.m. without a lunch break, then works until 10 at the home he shares with wife Camilla. In typical Mormon fashion he attributes his vitality to the fact that "all my life, from the time I was a little boy on the farm, I have done hard work." Like other practicing Mormons, he shuns alcohol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormonism Enters a New Era | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

...broken hearts stand As the price you 've gotta pay, We'll keep pushin' till it's understood, And these badlands start treating us good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cruising Through the Darkness | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

...Running and Being, Sheehan (9) 8. Gnomes, Huygen & Poortvliet (7) 9. Metropolitan Life, Lebowitz (8) 10. Till Death Us Do Part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

...only when he broods on the wasteful internal combustion engine that MacArthur comes as close as he knows how to discouragement. "We won't get out of the gasoline car till we're driven out with whips," he says. One night, when the Department of Commerce and a couple or three Government agencies had failed to answer MacArthur's latest jeremiads - in which he likes to point out that there is, in fact, an Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Development Act on the books (and when are the feds going to do more than press release...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Maine: A Crank for All Seasons | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

...bargain crippled his teammate, Goalie Pieter Schrijvers, who was carried off on a stretcher. The score was now Italy: one goal up, and Holland: one goalie down. That might have decided things; Italy is the kind of team that can hang on to a one-goal advantage till the next ice age. But in the second half Holland moved its star, Johan Neeskens, up from his defensive positions and threw everything into the attack. The deadly Brandts, a one-man soccer game, struck again, this time in the right direction. The score was 1-1 and the Dutch added another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Ultimate Kick | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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