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The 1973 Triple Crown winner Penny Chenery Tweedy has been out of the money all year. Wonder Horse Secretariat, whom she sold to a syndicate for $6,080,000, appeared at first to be a stud failure. Then her Meadow Stable's most likely comers, Capital Asset and Capito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 29, 1974 | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

When Willy kills himself at the end of the play, Linda gives out a piercing scream. In that scream there is a misplaced sense of horror--as if the tragedy resides in the fact of Willy's death (a fact we know to be impending from the very start), rather...

Author: By Barbara Fried, | Title: Death Takes a Holiday | 7/23/1974 | See Source »

But another explanation is that Colson has lost touch with reality. When he was talking to Bast, he appeared calm at times, at times quite agitated. At one point he remarked to the detective: "You might think I belong in an asylum." A Colson associate thinks that impending imprisonment may...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Colson's Weird Scenario | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

Sarah Caldwell is that kooky, rotund lady in Boston who thinks she knows how to put on opera. Sarah is forever racing round town, scrounging money from her merchant friends to pay off some irate truckers or meet an impending payroll. A woman possessed, and sometimes distracted, by her mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Barber of Boston | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

Thousands of truckers each year drop in for services that begin with a safety lecture, often featuring state highway patrol movies of bloody and fatal accidents. The films serve a dual purpose: a caution against careless driving and a reminder of impending eternity. At a truck terminal in Dallas, Chaplain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Truckin' with Jesus | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

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