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IN THIS UNSCATHING satire, Glenda Jackson is running for abbess of the convent against Felicity (Susan Penhaligon), a young nun who preaches a platform of free love. With the help of her Haldeman-Ehrlichman like cronies (Geraldine Page and Anne Jackson), Jackson engineers a scheme to record her rival's...

Author: By Hilary B. Klein, | Title: A Habit Worth Breaking | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

That grotesque confession should be sufficient to discredit the man who made it, a Russian-born teacher and friend of Lee Harvey Oswald's named George de Mohrenschildt. But nothing ever seems sufficient to still Kennedy assassination stories; time and events merely complicate them. Last week-only an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Assassination: Now a Suicide Talks | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

On Oct. 22, 1972, two boys trudging through a remote cemetery near Scranton, Pa., found the body of a woman who had been stabbed to death. Later that day, a man who identified himself as Roger Ferretti telephoned Scranton police to report that he had just killed a woman-and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Who Confessed? | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

In his confession, Gullis explained that he ignored the real results because he was carried away by enthusiasm for his hypothesis: "I was so convinced of my ideas that I simply put them down on paper." But Hamprecht, who had no reason to distrust Gullis when he signed four of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Violating Nature | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

Lancelot's pursuit of what he calls "the Unholy Grail" leads him to commit several murders and arson. He, in turn, is committed to a New Orleans insane asylum, where he has one room with a view of Lafayette Cemetery. There he tells his story to a friend who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Questing After An Unholy Grail | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

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