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...some citizens of Salt Lake, the affair has been less unkind. The women of West Second South got some free publicity. Although there was already a ski trail at Alta named West Second South, something new was needed. So the women down in pristine Salt Lake City's red light destrict have taken what might be considered campaign buttons of some sort, buttons that read "WE KNOW HOWE...

Author: By Anthony Y. Strike, | Title: Tempest in a (decaffeinated) teapot | 10/8/1976 | See Source »

...Johnson of the two-minute essay on the CBS Evening News. With his "somewhat forbidding Scandinavian manner" (as he has described it) and "a restraint that spells stuffiness to a lot of people," he has delivered so many thousand editorials, sermonets and sit-down comedy routines that the unkind younger generation has begun to refer to him as Eric Everyside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sermonets and Stoicism | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...Werly pick-off throw to second then found its unkind way into the outfield, and the hometowners were in front, 2-0. Next on the agenda was a wild pitch by Werly, and the count went to 3-0. Two more walks later, Penn was on the verge of making it a first-inning blowout, but Werly wriggled free. Temporarily...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Penn Nails Harvard Nine With Early-Inning Attack | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

...some of them to land her in bed, most notably those of Sixty Minutes Producer Don Hewitt, who, she says, got himself assigned to direct her coverage of Princess Anne's wedding and announced, "London is such a nice place to have an affair." Quinn also has unkind words for CBS Correspondent Mike Wallace, who was "not only telling everybody how unattractive and unintelligent I was, but was mocking my performances." (She does concede: "There is something about me that infuriates people.") In addition to all those complaints, Quinn claims that she was garroted by her former colleagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Am Not a Failure | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

...evidently, the price one pays for an Allen comedy. It is worth the fee. For unlike his closest cinematic competitor, Mel Brooks, Allen aims his custard pies up, not down. If his humor is merciless, it is not unkind; Boris' angry monologues with God are closer to Fiddler on the Roof than to comic on the make. The same affection courses through his parodies of Fellini and Bergman and of Pierre at Borodino. In mocking classics, in touching on the topics of religion and mortality, Allen has drawn laughter where there was silence and mustaches where there were faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Baying Through Russia | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

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