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...fall in + a nationally syndicated TV special. Roger Mure, who produced both the special and the original series on NBC, describes the new Howdy as a "cross between Hollywood and Doodyville." The show will feature Milton Berle, Gary Coleman and Monty Hall, as well as old pals like Robert ("Buffalo Bob") Smith, 69. In recent years Smith has made a second career of appearances at colleges and shopping malls, playing to audiences who grew up on Howdy Doody. Comparing them with the peanut gallery assembled for the special, he says, "We get the exact same reaction from kids today that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 17, 1987 | 8/1/1987 | See Source »

...computerized, and plans to lay out an additional $100 million for advanced equipment, including satellite links between headquarters and the branch offices, over the next four years. Jones has expanded cautiously into the suburbs of Chicago and Kansas City, but the firm still primarily looks for homes where the buffalo could roam. Says Jones Managing Partner John Bachmann: "We're not going to fiddle with the formula that has proved successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biggest Little Brokerage | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

There was chokingly sweet carrot butter, which the manufacturer claimed makes men think "they have died and gone to heaven." Also sour-sweet and metallic- tasting salad dressings "designed" by Gloria Vanderbilt and fool-the-eye chocolate Buffalo chicken wings packed with a container of blue-cheese dip. Something called Cowboy Caviar, made in California, was based on an old recipe for a Russian eggplant appetizer; and Le Brut d'Escargot, from France, proved to be ghostly, ghastly white snail's eggs that tasted like salty paregoric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Fancy Is as Fancy Does | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

...range of music on his record-and-tape system, a reminder of the days when he wrote a column of rock criticism for New York magazine, from 1977 to 1984. There have been other aspirations. "I used to dream of becoming a hockey player," says Bentkowski, who hails from Buffalo, "but I was a rare combination of lack of size and lack of speed." The world of magazine design was the obvious beneficiary. After graduating from Pratt Institute, he worked on a host of publications, among them Saturday Review, L'Express, the New York Times and the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Jul. 6, 1987 | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...this day he keeps his principles handy, as you would a wallet. Born 41 years ago in Buffalo, he remembers blacks rapping in the streets in a time before they were called raps. "They were always saying, 'They won't let me do this.' My frequent comment would be, 'Who are they?' Much of my life has been uncovering that prevailing myth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is Against My Rights! | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

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