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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...aftermath of the 1961 Sharpville massacre in which South African police killed 67 unarmed African demonstrators, foreign capital took flight, bringing the white minority regime perilously close to collapse. Ever true to his friends, Charles Engelhard engineered the American bank loans that helped refloat the South African economy and its instruments of repression...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: Goldfinger Buys a Library | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

...played football here for four years, moving through the freshman and J.V. teams. In 1976 and 1977 he paid dues on the varsity special teams, covering punts and kickoffs. But at last, this season, he has arrived at true varsity status as the starting punter. It is, for MacMurray, the big time...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Trying to Get the Hang (Time) of It | 10/13/1978 | See Source »

...Quite a lot in the early stages. We use improvisation in rehearsal and up to the time we set the scene. Most people seem to think we turn on the cameras and let people do what they do. That's not really true: by the time we shoot scenes, they're pretty much fixed...You might just say that using improvisation allows me to rewrite at a later stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Altman Speaks: | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

...this may be true, but it is no excuse for celebrating "Beginning of Our Colonialism Day," as we implicitly, though casually, do on Columbus Day. Certainly, under no circumstances would we want our school children to take a holiday on "First Day of Slavery Day," no matter what it was called...

Author: By William A. Schwartz, | Title: Goodbye, Columbus Day | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

Speaking of the circus, those rumors are true: it is coming to town, from Oct. 18-30. Tickets range from $4 to $7.50, and if you haven't been since you were a kid, treat yourself...

Author: By Laura J. Levine, | Title: Run to the Dead! | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

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