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...September Saturday morning, and the tribes have begun to move. The interstate highways that lace the South start to clog up with a glut of cars, campers and $25,000 motor homes complete with beds, baths, color TVs and banner-streaming antennas. Citizen's Band radios howl with rebel yells, chants and incantations: Eat 'em up, Dogs! Get 'em, Gators! Roll, Tide! The college football season has arrived. Everyone who could ferret out a ticket is going to The Game. Which The Game? It doesn't matter. The South is renewing its annual passion, and every...
Elane Coyne Galleries (Contemporary Crafts), 45 Bromfield Street, Boston: "Modern Trends in Leatherwork," including leather dinette sets, wide-screen TVs, and radar units...
...tried unsuccessfully for eight years to land an N.F.L. franchise, have braved bad weather to greet the Birmingham Americans with an average paid attendance of 43,000. The W.F.L. has also drawn respectable TV ratings (averaging about 8 million viewers per week) with its midweek evening games on TVS, an independent television network...
...brew, but many go home to antebellum mansions or $500,000 ranch houses, buy Cadillacs and keep houseboats around for the weekends. A trend now is toward private jets, but many country stars, Haggard included, prefer to own their own buses-huge $100,000 cruisers decked out with color TVs, recording equipment, separate quarters for star and band, sometimes even separate buses...
...North American manufacturing base far larger than that of Sony, which became the first Japanese TV company to manufacture in the U.S. by building a plant in 1972 in San Diego. Further, the buy-out nullifies a deal that Motorola had made to market large-screen Quasar color TVs in Japan through a Sony subsidiary (TIME, Sept. 10). Luxury color-TV sets have begun to show signs of catching on with the Japanese consumer, and the benefits of Motorola's technological expertise in making them will now go to Matsushita rather than Sony...