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...superstars is the result of a lushly budgeted, aggressive scouting and farm system. When Charlie Finley took his A's to Oakland after the 1967 season, the American League promised an expansion franchise for Kansas City in 1969. That was too long to wait for Owner Ewing Kauffman, 59, a Pharmaceuticals manufacturer, so he fielded a minor league team at once. Said he: "I wanted to get started toward the World Series." With an unusually large scouting staff, the Royals searched the high schools for players. Some of them attended the Royals' Baseball Academy in Sarasota, Fla. Young...
...hero, Pat Conroy (known to his students as Conrack), who overcomes reactionary school officials and intransigent students and parents to give his class a sense of the world beyond Yamacraw--before he is fired. She dunned some of the film's simplifications but saluted its spirit. Stanley Kauffman in The New Republic, applauded the film as entertainment, though he scored its faults more heavily than Kael; he singled out Jon Voight's performance and Martin Ritt's tactful, sympathetic direction, and noted that if the film relies on sentiment, organic, well-dramatized sentiment is always justifiable...
...true enough, as this book sometimes demonstrates. Not enough has been written about the cumulative effect of images, arranged for artful purposes, as in the great innovative LIFE picture essays like W. Eugene Smith's "Country Doctor" and "Spanish Village," Leonard McCombe's "Cowboy," and Mark Kauffman's mock-heroic epic of a Marine drill instructor going about his martial business...
Entries from Harvard students include "The Communique Did Not Make Clear Whether the Shooting Was Absolutely Necessary" by Ronald Kauffman '75' "The Circles They Moved in" by Rick Rosenthall '71, and "Arabesque" by Theodore Spagna, a special student last year...
Chicago Adman Jack Kauffman, whose Pacesetter Industries also produces a Rolls-type nose for the Bug, has sold about 500 units so far for about $250 each, primarily through Midwest VW dealers. Kauffman carefully avoids identifying the new nose with the Rolls-Royce, calling it a "classic" hood, instead. But his customers have no such qualms...