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...Dean Fischer, "is the most exhausting story I've ever covered. Like most reporters accompanying the President, I get only about three hours of sleep each night. It's an early-morning-to-late-night job just to report the story-I write my files in the wee hours of the morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 24, 1974 | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...Boston who thinks she knows how to put on opera. Sarah is forever racing round town, scrounging money from her merchant friends to pay off some irate truckers or meet an impending payroll. A woman possessed, and sometimes distracted, by her mission, she once drove home in the wee hours after an exhausting rehearsal, discovered for the umpteenth time that she had lost her keys, checked into a nearby motel for a quick snooze, then walked out and forgot to pay. Her mother recently offered her $1,000 in cash if she would only get her hair done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Barber of Boston | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...know Bill Cleary, the hockey coach?" he asked suddenly. "Well, I was talking to him about my nine-year-old kid here," he continued, holding out another picture. Al explained that his son played hockey and was already a star in the Pee Wee leagues...

Author: By Richard A. Samp, | Title: 'A Happy Group of Italians' | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

...most menacing hobgoblin to the student protestors was the marginal category. Originally billed by the faculty as a warning to only those students who wee on the verge of failure, the marginal rank had been stretched by some graders to include one-sixth of the class...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Tortoises and Hares at the Med School | 2/27/1974 | See Source »

...Teresa Stratas, she sang Desdemona in Verdi's Otello, with Tenor Jon Vickers. Said the New York Times: "Her voice had a lovely fresh sound. She won the audience from the very beginning." Kiri herself credited Vickers. "He made me feel," she explained, "like a wee baby being taken care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 25, 1974 | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

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