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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that unexceptionable judgment been made during a panel show on public television, it would have been regarded as old hat. But the commentator was Roger Grimsby, and the program was ABC News Closeup. Last week the documentary series examined the entertainment side of TV-what most viewers watch most of the time. While Closeup did not raise any startling new criticism, it did give its prime time, national audience an informative look at how network executives search out the lowest common denominator to keep ratings fat and sponsors happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRITIQUE: Fat, Happy and Bland | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...President seems to be very much what he eats: unpretentious, hearty, open-minded. Indeed, reports Swiss-Born White House Chef Henry Haller, the Fords "say they like everything." Like many U.S. executives today, the President has to watch his weight, and that is a determining factor in White House menus. He is under orders from his personal physician, Rear Admiral William Lukash, to lose weight (he has already shed about twelve pounds in the last month, to 198) by following "a very simple, balanced calorie-reduction diet." Lukash explains: "His problem is that he is a meat-and-potatoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Ford Fare | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...their leisure time, young couples stroll around a man-made lake, watch movies, listen to quadraphonic stereo, or play pool in the recreation room of their glass and redwood housing complex. At first glance, they could be students at some bright new community college. But campuses are not bounded by barbed wire-topped fences, and students are not kept under scrutiny around the clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Coed Incarceration | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...whether women could support the University at the same levels as their male counterparts was a viable one. But, despite the persistence of views similar to those of Peterson and von Stade, it appears that very few of the alumni--who are supposed to turn off the spigots and watch Harvard dry up if there is a change in admissions policy that puts women in a more equal light--place much stock in these antiquated arguments...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: Admissions and the Alumni Donation Myth | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...passing attack pick up over last year's and the defensive line fill out, Carm Cozza's team might go all the way. If last year's 35-0 season finale shellacking of Harvard is any indication of the coming year, the rest of the league had better watch out for the Bulldogs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: As Usual, The Big Green Is the Ivy Team to Beat | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

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