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...insists it could be the start of a new religion. Ordinarily, the safari would also enable Stan to indulge his favorite pastime, philandering, but his drab wife Millie insists on coming along. In Rachel Ingalls' tale of transformations, the ill-used wife falls in love with a dashing game warden who is believed to possess the qualities of the lion he once killed in a tribal rite. The affair works its magic, and Millie blossoms, while Stan falters in his search. The warden is killed by poachers, but then a beautiful lion begins haunting the safari camp. The plot takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 11, 1988 | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...newsman in town. Screenwriter Jonathan Reynolds needn't change much else. Even with their pampered hair and fractured prose, these journalists can be as rapacious and fallacious as the old guys. Just watch the media line up avidly for the first televised electrocution, then blow the story when the warden blows a fuse. What you won't see here is the daft equipoise Howard Hawks brought to His Girl Friday. The new film's director, Ted Kotcheff, is content to push everybody into a small space and hope they're funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Weakened Update: THE FRONT PAGE | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...Everybody knew that [Vice President George] Bush was going to win, and that [Gov. Michael S.] Dukakis would win the state, so most students probably thought there was no reason to vote," said Glenn S. Koocher '71, warden of the third precinct and supervisor of that precinct's polling location at Quincy House. "Everybody sensed that it was over before it was over," Koocher said...

Author: By Michael A. Levitt, | Title: Undergraduate Turnout Low On 'Stupor' Tuesday Primary | 3/12/1988 | See Source »

Glenn S. Koocher '71, warden of the third precinct, said he noticed that the voting at Quincy was related to class times. "We're getting a lot of votes between the hour and ten minutes after the hour," he said...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Quincy House Serves as Poll | 3/9/1988 | See Source »

Harvard students did not distinguish themselves from other Cambridge residents. According to Thomas M. Smith, warden at Larsen Hall, the breakdown between Democratic and Republican voters among Harvard students was similar to the ratio of other Cambridge residents--overwhelmingly Democratic. "The whole metropolitan Boston area is very liberal. Students just follow trends," he said...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Quincy House Serves as Poll | 3/9/1988 | See Source »

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