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True, in Larry Brown the Redskins boast the league's leading ground gainer, but their attack lacks the triple-threat versatility of the Dolphins' Larry Csonka bulling up the middle, Mercury Morris sweeping the ends, and Jim Kiick popping through the gaps in be tween. Both Griese and Kilmer proved their passing prowess last week, but if ei ther is injured, the Dolphins can bring in Earl Morrall, the best relief man in foot ball, while the Redskins must go with the less reliable Sam Wyche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bowlmania | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

SIMON Comedy. Based on character. In The Sunshine Boys, Clark, an ex-vaudevillian, tells his oldtime partner, Lewis, that a friend is dead. Lewis asks, "Where did he Variety." die?" You And see the Clark tells difference him, be "In tween gags and comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Neil Simon: The Unshine Boy | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

These scraps aside, there is no real evidence of strain be tween the President and his adviser, perhaps because a care ful reconstruction of the chronology of events in Paris and Saigon (see box, page 21) indicates both must share some responsibility for the breakdown in reaching an agreement. Kis singer seems to have underestimated the difficulty of the remaining "details" to be worked out. It was odd for a man of Kissinger's caution to have been so euphoric and expansive as he was on Oct. 26. His anticipation was too great, relying too much on what he called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Nixon and Kissinger: Triumph and Trial | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...creeping blandness was probably foreordained. Commercial television is simply not prepared to accept the savage satire of the movie original. Beyond that, no series could hope to recreate the film's peculiar tension be tween comedy and horror. The writers seem to have given up their initial efforts and now stand on their cliches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Viewpoints | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

There are differences, however, between Potts' vehicle and the no less obsessive rods and dragsters of the West Coast. The chief one is that Potts' car barely functions at all. The spidery space-frame chassis, underslung be tween bicycle wheels and clearing the ground by less than two inches, has no place for a driver. Radio controlled, it can hit 10 m.p.h., trailing rhetorical howls and crackles from its methanol-fueled engine and wreathed exhausts. In short, Potts has made a perfectly use less machine, an exquisitely tooled piece of four-wheeled costume jewelry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: My First Car | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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