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Here's the story: Boy does not meet girl--boy already knows girl. She's poor; he's poor. Boy has a sister, who is appalled at his plan to marry the local bird-brain millionaress for her money. The sibling cherubs are truly in dire straits, having been evicted...

Author: By Chris Healey, | Title: Good Enough Gershwin | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

Whether Park's visit will add much to the Koreagate picture is unclear. South Korean authorities have doubtless rehearsed him on what to say-and not say -about his activities in the U.S.; in exchange for getting him back, the Justice Department has agreed to drop an indictment charging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Park Returns | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

Why is your daughter screaming? At eleven, she is probably too old for nightmares. Maybe her four-color poster of Shaun Cassidy (life size, $6; smaller version supplied gratis with $5 membership in the fan club) is curling at the edges. Maybe the battery in her portable radio has failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Squeaky-Clean Teen Dream | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

It doesn't take much directorial skill to make a hospital seem scary; in fact, that's sort of redundant--hospitals are scary, full of white, sterile halls and nurses with frigid smiles. You don't even have to bring the audience into an operating room and show scalpels slicing...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Organs Aweigh | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

Using an electronic "dictionary," which it scans in a fraction of a second, the system can figure out how to break almost any word up to and including the 14-syllable supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. It can set type in any one of Time Inc.'s own 127 fonts, tailor-fit copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 20, 1978 | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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