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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There, up from a Washington suburb sporting an ice cream suit fit for Cab Calloway and a wife who made it known she had met Liz Taylor, was the kid who had been the class's best dancer. There, gowned in lavender and telling of an ended marriage while speaking of her new companion as "my fiance, my roommate, whatever," was the girl who had been head majorette. There, with the conspicuous tan and the bleached hair, baring a leg in a comic chorus-line kick-who could that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pennsylvania: A Time on the River | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

...decided to make some money in construction instead. No money in Kant or Hegel, he reasoned. There were plenty of philosophy students mopping floors until midnight for minimum wage, and Bobby had grander aspirations: he wanted a fast, sleazy car, a pool, a color TV, an air conditioner, a wife who looked like Cheryl Tiegs, and plenty of beer...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Good Man in the Clutch | 7/21/1978 | See Source »

Angel Street-Patrick Hamilton's eerie tale of a guy trying to drive his wife up and off the wall. At the Hasty Pudding, Holyoke St., Friday and Saturday at 8, Sunday at 7:30. Brother Blue '48-Stories galore by the guy with the ribbons and things like that. Saturday and Sunday at 8 in Emmanuel Church Chapel, 15 Newbury St., Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAGE | 7/21/1978 | See Source »

They settle temporarily on the body of a southern California corporate hot shot, Leo Farnsworth, who has just been poisoned by his paranoid wife (played by the zaftig Dyan Cannon) and her lover, Farnsworth's eager-to-please private secretary, (Charles Grodin, the lovable shiksachaser who woos and wins Cybil Shepard in The Heartbreak Kid). Farnsworth turns out to be a particularly loathsome tycoon as he alternately comes under attack from both his adulterous wife and scheming secretary and from enviornmental protection groups protesting his multinational's unsafe and exploitative practices...

Author: By Ray Bertolino, | Title: Warren, The Megalomaniac | 7/18/1978 | See Source »

...County Tyrone public housing development sparked the civil rights movement. He now lives outside Dungannon in a house equipped with bulletproof glass, security locks, alarms and floodlights. The house, peppered with 68 bullet holes, has been attacked more than 20 times by extremists of both sides. Currie's wife Annita has been brutally beaten by intruders, who scratched UVF (for the Protestant Ulster Volunteer Force) on her bosom. Says Currie: "What has happened here over the past ten years is only larger and more intense than what has happened in the past 60, or longer. The reality is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Ten Years Later: Coping and Hoping | 7/17/1978 | See Source »

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