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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Miss Mary, who will start work next month on "two nearly full shopping bags" of unpublished Hemingway manuscripts. As for Margaux, she is getting ready to be a leading lady in Carlo Ponti's film The Naked Sun. The wraps are on her role, but, she bubbles, "I wind up with the emeralds in the end." A step up from the pendant she was wearing: a plastic heart filled with Life Savers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 27, 1978 | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...mystery team that bumped Harvard out of the top eight last season, and judging from the five-game homestand that the Engineers have left (Brown, UNH, Colgate, Northeastern, and Princeton), they're plenty strong enough to take at least three of those and wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lost Weekend: Princeton Chips Icemen, 6-3 | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

Those who wind up in Phong Saly are accused of specific crimes, although the charges may be as vague as being a "spy" or a "reactionary." Since Pathet Lao soldiers have been given blanket permission to charge just about anyone and no trials are necessary, many Laotians have been banished to Phong Saly for little reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Thorns Appear in Lotus Land | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...Scorcese has him encounter comes off very wrong. It seems that Scorcese figures that anyone who isn't down and out these days has turned into a plastic offspring of Madison Avenue. (Hence Cybil Shepard as the Tab-drinking campaign worker DeNiro falls in love with and the slick, wind-up presidential candidate he tries to assassinate.) So with nothing else but Barbies and Kens to identify with, Scorcese saves the film by throwing DeNiro into the arms of today's real myth-maker, the ever-violent tube. The gorey ballet of blood that follows DeNiro's foiled assassination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swell Dames and Death Wishes | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...speaking for DOE. "We just want to be a part of the stable of available power." To that end, the agency will soon build similar pilot projects on Culebra Island, Puerto Rico, and Block Island, R.I., and plans a 2,000-kw. model for Boone. N.C. The Federal Government wind-energy budget has ballooned to $38 million (a few privately owned turbines already serve remote mountain and island locations). Government experts estimate optimistically that wind power will furnish at least 3% of the nation's electricity by the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Electricity from The Wind | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

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