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And who really expected the event to be as big as was predicted? You knew from the beginning that King would trounce Riggs. She was on top, he wasn't -- it was that simple. And you could see it in their styles. King was hitting hard with a vengeance to...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: The Sugar Daddy Won't Last All Day | 9/25/1973 | See Source »

Before Actress Valerie Harper got the part of Rhoda Morgenstern-Mary Tyler Moore's scatty Bronx Jewish neighbor-her agent warned her that she was really not right for the role. Neither Jewish nor a native New Yorker, Valerie had little in common with Rhoda except the soft, lumpy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Victorious Loser | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

Another Boycott. At the heart of Chavez's weakness is a changed public attitude toward him and his crusade for the Chicano farm workers. In the late 1960s, la causa not only won the sup port of most Mexican Americans, but it also became a favorite issue among believers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Can Chavez Survive? | 9/3/1973 | See Source »

THE WEAKNESS of wire service reporting is compounded by the oligarchic structure of the newspaper industry itself. Papers or chains of papers are owned and usually directly managed by wealthy entrepreneurs who set editorial policy and carefully supervise what their newspapers print. The owners intervene in newspaper policy for a...

Author: By Dan Swanson, | Title: The State of the American Press | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

Specifically, the kind of relief that can turn a gritty young lady into an even more formidable competitor. Immediately after Wimbledon, she spent long hours practicing on her home court in Fort Lauderdale and then went out and won two of her next three tournaments. As of last week, she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Chris Evert: Miss Cool on the Court | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

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