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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Star Trek: The Motion Picture--Surely the highlight of the Hollywood Christmas season is this week's release of the long-awaited Star Trek movie. At more that $49 million, Gene Roddenberry's epic-to-be is one of the most expensive films ever made. But the high price tag is for a good cause--a guaranteed audience of devoted trekkies has been waiting for this one for ten years. They're selling reserved seats in most theaters, but if you bribe the doorman, you're bound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Hollywood for the Holidays | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...course, the gangster (Travis Epps and Paul Rosta) couldn't miss. As long as they get the Brooklyn accents down right, the audience will laugh every time they move a muscle on stage. I'd say their rendition of "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" was the highlight of the show, particular the encore in roller skates...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Strange, Dear, But True, Dear | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...think the Republican party wants a rerun of 1976," Baker said later. The day Ronald Reagan announces for the nomination "will be the highlight of Reagan's campaign," Baker added...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and Kenneth J. Ryan, S | Title: GOP Candidates Campaign in Boston | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...time, with an eye toward the glaring weaknesses in the Crimson lineup, I regarded Restic's comment as the optimism of a coach desperate for a strength to highlight. After all, spirit? The glee club has spirit; your fourth-grade gym teacher had spirit; an Irish Setter puppy has spirit. But a football team has bulk, speed, agility, experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eclair in Your Ear | 9/29/1979 | See Source »

Sally Roberts, now graduated, Martha Roberts and Meyer got a chance to hone their strokes this summer when a combined Harvard and Yale women's team traveled to England in June. The trip's highlight came when the trio triumphed in the team's victory over a combined Oxford and Cambridge team on June...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Netwomen Test Waters in Big Time | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

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