Word: twins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...there will be a Chinese priest from Ireland named Father Shapiro, a black White Russian called Booker T. Dostoevsky and a rampaging Arab called Abdul the Disgusting. The ridiculous new version, The Last Remake of Beau Geste, stars Michael York in the title role, Marty Feldman as his twin brother Digby and Ann-Margret as the pair's libidinous stepmother. For the skew-eyed Feldman, who co-wrote the script, The Last Remake offers his first chance to play director as well. How is the actor-writer-director holding up? "I wear three hats," says Feldman, "but I have...
...ambitious young politicians who spend years planning their congressional races. The fact that his first visit to Washington came only after he was elected to Congress immediately sets him apart from the hundreds of Harvard students who go to the city each summer on prestigious internships. He and his twin younger brothers all owe money to the government for the National Student Defense loans that helped put them through college and law school...
Stanford's President Richard Lyman, 53, a guest speaker at the conference, detected "a pervasive unwillingness to take the time to understand the institutions we have developed. This, as much as actual failure of these institutions, breeds cynicism, or its Siamese twin, utopianism, fills the air with outrage and overloads the courts with litigation...
...fate of the Boston Minuteman franchise may be announced today as the NASL general meetings wind up in Minneapolis. Sterge failed to put up the required bond by October 11, although he says he is still interested in Boston soccer. There are several potential buyers floating around the Twin Cities, if the NASL gives up on Sterge. The possibility also exists that the league will move the Minutemen elsewhere...
...Carter was able to resume his political career. He ran for Governor again in 1970, won that election, and two years later began planning his presidential campaign. He was no longer plagued by doubts. His gubernatorial victory and spiritual rebirth gave him the fortification he needed to storm the twin citadels of Washington and the "special interests." He was content that what he was doing was not inherently sinful-indeed, that it probably met with God's approval...