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Americans for Childrens Relief is sponsoring a special showing of Cliff Robertson's new film, "J. W. Coop" at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the Orson Welles Cinema. Students who show I.D. cards at the door will be admitted free. Robertson, who is chairman of ACR, is showing the movie to thank Boston students who have helped his organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FREE MOVIE | 2/18/1972 | See Source »

...Fake! Something of a personage on Ibiza (he sports an English shooting jacket and a monocle), De Hory confided that it was "possible but not probable" that anyone could have forged a nine-page letter from Howard Hughes. "He would have to be a genius," De Hory whispered. "And Cliff, dear boy, is no genius at anything." Whether Cliff is guilty or innocent, the remark has some force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Clifford Irvings of Ibiza | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...Levittown is more densely populated and its property values are lower, these taxes generate only $955 per child. The gap can become even greater when a prosperous community attracts some industry that adds revenue without increasing the number of children. In the middle-class Long Island town of Sea Cliff, for example, one mammoth electricity plant pays one-third of the local school taxes, thus keeping the property tax rate down to $21.30. Comparing Sea Cliff with his own area, Levittown's school superintendent Robert F. Neidich says: "If we raise our tax rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Who Pays the Bill? | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...York for the benefit of well-off suburbs cannot be serious." The suburbs, on the other hand, had a complaint of their own about the proposed limit on their ability to get their children the best that money can buy. Said Superintendent Christopher Warrell, whose district includes Sea Cliff: "This would hamper districts that attach more importance to education." Another suburban superintendent went further: "If a limit is put on us, I'll probably go shoot myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Who Pays the Bill? | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

...interested in it primarily for the money. She'd like to do it because of the intrigue, the danger." In fact, says the friend, if the banking arrangements had been left strictly to Edith, "there probably wouldn't have been any hitches. She understands money. Cliff doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECCENTRICS: Clifford & Edith & Howard & Helga | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

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