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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THURSDAY: Robert Without a Cause, James Dean created an unforgettable image for a whole generation in this 1955 teenage melodrama. Cast includes Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo and Dennis Hopper, CH, 56, 8 p.m. Color, 2 hrs, The African Queen, Bogart and Hepburn in the 1951 lady and the tramp classic. Directed by John Huston and scripted by James Agee. A joy to watch. CH. 7, 9 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 12/7/1972 | See Source »

...WEST VIRGINIA. They look a little Appalachian as they tramp the West Virginia hills: the gangling 6-ft. 6-in. man (who gulps three burgers and three Cokes at a sitting), his uncomfortable six-months-pregnant wife, and occasionally his little sister. But the man is John D. ("Jay") Rockefeller IV, 35, great-grandson of the Standard Oilman, Democratic nephew of New York's Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Wife Sharon, 27, is the attractive daughter of Illinois Senator Charles Percy. Sister Alida Rockefeller recently graduated from Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elections '72: Hard Battles for a Different Job | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...Carta," but he received much less applause than Spiro Agnew, who simply reminded the audience how close the President felt to them. Agnew and Nixon received another kind of ethnic compliment in Chicago when Frank Sinatra once again emerged from retirement. Changing the lyrics of The Lady Is a Tramp, Sinatra crooned to a crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: God May Be a Democrat: But the Vote Is for Nixon | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...Woody, who? Nobody, really. The Allen persona - the urban boy-chik as social misfit - is, of course, an act, a put-on, no more the real performer than Chaplin's tramp or Jack Benny's miser. Still it does contain grains of truth, along with lecithin, gum arabic and .2% sodium benzoate to retard spoilage. Like all great comedians, Allen consumes his roots, and very often the public schleprechaun blurs into the private comic who would rather talk about anything but himself. As he admits, even his most outrageous gags are a form of autobiography, a reflection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen: Rabbit Running | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

Infinitely polite, his hat tipped to one and all, the Tramp is the superlative nice guy--but topped with an occasional defiance that keeps him from being saccharine. The helping hand that always gets slapped, the Tramp is everyone who's ever tried his best and fallen flat on his face. Perhaps that's why the ending hurts so much. When one of the millionaire's character transplants ruins the Tramp's chances to help the girl legally, our hero snatches the money for her sight-restoring operation and bolts. Later, as he wanders the streets after his release from...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Silent Laughter and Melancholy | 5/15/1972 | See Source »

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