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First Israeli: "It's simple. We let the Israeli pound fall in value, allow free exchange of dollars, Israeli exports become dirt cheap, and in the long run the economy is strengthened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: A Push Toward Capitalism | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...like a guy who has just lost his job...he needs his family," the 6-ft. 9-in., 230-pound center says. "We've given the fans exciting, winning basketball for many years, and we'll continue to give them exciting ball--hopefully also winning ball. The people in Boston are so used to winning though, I hope they don't get fickle. They will hopefully just come out for the sake of watching good basketball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cowens Says Celtics' Slump Is Just Temporary | 11/9/1977 | See Source »

...Allan Jones and To Tell the Truth Grand Dame Kitty Carlisle as a pair of nauseatingly naive and boring singing lovers. But even they are not enough to sink a film featuring the redoubtable Margaret Dumont and authored by (among others) George S. Kaufman, S. J. Perelman, and 300-pound miracle worker Al Boasberg, who wrote the famous stateroom scene and then left it torn up into tiny strips for the others to find and paste together. And in the end, it seems that the Marxes' relationship with Thalberg was a truly dialectical one, in which Thalberg succumbed to Marxist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: There's A Hitch At Quincy | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

Kent said his discovery is so safe "you could take it by the pound...

Author: By Ralph V. Shohet, | Title: Contraceptive | 10/28/1977 | See Source »

Columbia University coach Bill Campbell had traveled to the region, which spawned another championship quarterback (Joe Namath), to recruit the 5-11, 185-pound QB-placekicker for the Lions...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Gary Bosnic: The Kicker From the Sticks Makes It | 10/22/1977 | See Source »

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