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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many are already associated with Harvard, but a large number are younger people attracted to the student mecca of Boston, says Grossman. "They're in awe to think they have available to them an entree to the Harvard community" and to a degree, he says. "Many are scared because they were academic dropouts elsewhere," he says, and the slower pace gives them a chance to build up confidence...

Author: By Daniel E. Larkin, | Title: Harvard's Pledge to Public Education: Hints at a New Trend-Setting Role? | 11/3/1976 | See Source »

...riding in a car, gazing pensively at her visage in a hand-held mirror. If the car were to drive off the nearest cliff, you'd be spared what follows--a series of moronic reflections on the mirror's history, featuring Liza and Ingrid (she ain't getting any younger) Bergman. You'd be better off driving yourself down I-95 to look at the fall foliage...

Author: By Alyson Dewitt, | Title: FILM | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

...South Africa. The Transkei's 10,000 whites will still run much of the commerce and own some of the best farm land, though South Africa is buying out some white farms and businesses and turning them over to blacks at a low cost. (Indeed, Matanzima and his younger brother George, who is Justice Minister, have bought into hotels and liquor stores at rock-bottom prices under this system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Transkei Puppet Show | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...freedom and abandonment." Swanson's verbal abandon came during a taping of TV's syndicated Good Day show. The unsilent screen star discussed her taste in men ("broad shoulders and narrow hips") and her recently acquired sixth husband, Author William Dufty, 60. "Biologically, a woman is younger and lives longer; it's the men who give up," asserted Gloria. "Of course, my sex life is very healthy." Should a grandmother of seven be talking that lustily? "I'm a matriarch now," exclaimed Swanson, "and I can say anything I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 18, 1976 | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...model for Colonel Cantwell's love in Across the River), Mary moaned, "Nobody knows the trouble I've seen." Hemingway counterpointed, "Nobody knows but Gellhorn." But Martha Gellhorn, wife-Muse number three, was a successful novelist and had been married (for less than five years) to a younger, less desperate Hemingway. Mary, not Martha, was there when the Nobel prize arrived, late as usual. Mary was also there on the morning of July 2, 1961, coming downstairs to find "a crumpled heap of bathrobe and blood, the shotgun lying in the disintegrated flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mary's Museship | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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