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...message reached a surprising number of viewers. Heavily promoted, the first two programs in the series outdrew the movies and entertainment shows spotted against them, attracting 30% of the viewing audience. That is a virtually unheard-of performance for a documentary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Telling of the Pentagon | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

Though only her brother, Buddy's father (Michael Higgins), knows it, Charlotte is dying of cancer. Asleep, unheard and unseen in a bedroom is Olive and Buddy's daughter June, who will be one of the chief characters of Fifth of July along with her yet-to-be-brother Kenneth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: More Talleys | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

...saving their inflation-pinched dollars fully deserves that billing. In interviews with bankers, brokers and investment-fund analysts around the country, TIME correspondents found the financial world in an unprecedented upheaval over the decline of traditional savings programs and the rise of complicated new ways of investing money at unheard-of interest rates. Says Denver Bureau Chief Richard Woodbury: "Never before have there been so many options or persuasive pitchmen telling you where to park your money." While walking to the office every morning, New York Financial Correspondent Frederick Ungeheuer found that interest rates posted outside banks were changing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jun. 8, 1981 | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

Until a few years ago, these animals were virtually unheard of in the U.S. But thanks to new importing and breeding programs, guarding dogs, which cost $300 to $1,000 apiece, are being inexpensively leased to any sheep farmer willing to try them. Almost at once sheep losses have been sharply cut, surprising even skeptical ranchers. "Ninety percent rate the dogs as good to excellent," says Wildlife Biologist Jeffrey Green, who has been raising Komondors and Great Pyrenees at the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station at Dubois, Idaho. He adds: "These dogs are three times as big as coyotes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Sheepmen Are Going to the Dogs | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

...experimental work, has retained an affection for good power-pop music. Singles remain a hot item t' ere today, while in the U.S. they're an albatross around the companies' necks. So in England, after John Lennon's death. "Imagine" made its way back to the top ten, an unheard-of event in America; and in England, a group can have many popular singles out without having to put out a whole album...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: Snap, Crackle Pop Rock | 5/22/1981 | See Source »

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