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...rating should be not 13 but ten or eleven. While the age limit for some R-rated films should be lowered to 15 or 16, all the conflict is unnecessary now. By the time they are twelve, young children are exposed to nudity, violence and foul language because movie channels frequently show R-rated films...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 16, 1984 | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

...even submitted an essay of the required 50 words or less on why Nemo should be named Most Valuable Pooch. Wrote Stargell, obviously from the heart: "He's one in a million." The winner gets $25,000. Will it be Nemo, prompting all the noncelebrity contestants to cry foul? Finalists will be announced in October, and then the public gets to vote. Making the All-Star team could not have been more nerve-racking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 9, 1984 | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...barn and heart, Swale started the year a second-stringer. What Swale's worth as a stallion might have been and how much insurance covered him are included in the mystery. But $50 million and $15 million are the common estimates. There has been no suggestion of foul play. Said Dr. Robert Fritz, the attending veterinarian: "Sometimes horses die on you, and you never know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Burying Swale | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

Celtic Center Robert Parish had 16 rebounds to Jabbar's six in the last game, Boston 52 to the Lakers 33. Forward Cedric Maxwell, with a flair for rising up at great occasions, scored 14 points at the foul line alone. This championship seemed to prompt a broader interest than usual, and the seventh game drew the largest TV audience in pro basketball history. When the live and ravenous crowd broke through and overran the court, Jabbar was stripped of his goggles, though not of his clear view. "It got away from us," he said simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Laker Talent, Celtic Team | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

Charges of murder most foul On the evening of Sept. 28, 1978, Pope John Paul I said prayers in his private chapel in the Apostolic Palace, then retired to his bedroom a few yards away. It would be his last night alive: next morning, the Pontiff was found dead in his bed. The official cause of death was a heart attack. What made John Paul's demise especially poignant was that he had been elected Pope only 33 days earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican: Poison Gossip | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

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